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RAD 117 - Fundamentals of Radiation Physics

2 Credits
Lecture: 2

Fundamentals of Radiation Physics introduces the fundamental principles of the interaction between radiation and matter, including electromagnetism, x-ray tubes, circuitry, rectification, and generators.

Articulation: 1.2

Prerequisite:
Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in RAD 112 , RAD 113 , RAD 114 , and RAD 160  

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