480-4044/01 – Theory of atomic nuclei (TAJ)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of PhysicsCredits5
Subject guarantorDoc. Dr. RNDr. Petr AlexaSubject version guarantorDoc. Dr. RNDr. Petr Alexa
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementChoice-compulsory type A
Year1Semestersummer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2024/2025Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesFEIIntended for study typesFollow-up Master, Master
Instruction secured by
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ALE02 Doc. Dr. RNDr. Petr Alexa
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 3+2

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

Overview of theoretical description of atomic nuclei and basic used models, understanding of the structure of atomic nuclei and ability to interpret their spectra.

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Summary

The subject represents an introduction into the theoretical description of atomic nuclei and summarizes basic models used to describe their structure (liquid drop model, shell model, mean field, microscopic and algebraic models).

Compulsory literature:

CASTEN, Rick. Nuclear structure from a simple perspective. Oxford university press, 2000. SUHONEN, Jouni. From nucleons to nucleus: concepts of microscopic nuclear theory. Springer Science & Business Media, 2007.

Recommended literature:

RING, Peter; SCHUCK, Peter. The nuclear many-body problem. Springer Science & Business Media, 2004.978-3-540-21206-5. ROWE, David J.; WOOD, John L. Fundamentals of nuclear models: foundational models. World Scientific Publishing Company, 2010.978-3-540-21206-5. ROWE, David J. Nuclear collective motion: models and theory. World Scientific, 2010. ISBN 978-9812790644.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Solving problems for credit and exam. Combined examination.

E-learning

https://lms.vsb.cz/

Other requirements

Systematic preparation for teaching.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Liquid drop model 2. Shell model (harmonický oscilátor, Nilssonův potenciál) 3. Nukleon-nukleonová interakce a její popis 4. Mikroskopické modely středního pole 5. Párová interakce (BCS aproximace) 6. Vibrační stavy (RPA aproximace) 7. Rotační stavy (model částice-rotátor) 8. Algebraické modely (IBM, ACM) 9. Elektromagnetické přechody v jádrech 10. Teorie alfa a beta rozpadu 11. Modely jaderných reakcí

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2024/2025 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Credit Credit 35  18
        Examination Examination 65  33 3
Mandatory attendence participation: Active participation on lectures and seminars.

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: To calculate given problems.

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Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2024/2025 (N0533A110006) Applied Physics TJF P Czech Ostrava 1 Choice-compulsory type A study plan

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