Nuclear Security and Safeguards Education Portal: Basic Radiation Detection
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This is a beginner’s module for basic radiation detection. It covers the physical mechanisms behind the detection of gamma and neutron radiation and the different detectors used. The module takes approximately 6 hours to complete. Students taking this module should have a working knowledge of basic algebra and have completed the Introduction to Statistics and the Basic Nuclear and Atomic Physics NSSEP modules.
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| Link to Resource | https://nsspi.catalog.instructure.com/courses/nssep-basic-radiation-detection-nq |
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| Topic / Subject Matter | Nuclear Safety and Safeguards |
| Skillset | Other |
| Lens / Approach / Method | Other |
| Download Category | Educational, Nuclear |
| Content Tag | gamma, neutron, nuclear safeguards, radiation detection |
| Activity Type | Online module |
| Audiences | College, Industry/Professional |
| Minimum Number of Participants | 1 |
| Maximum Number of Participants | 1 |
| Group or Individual | Individuals |
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| Total activity time | 360 |
| Divisible | Yes |
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Students taking this module should have a working knowledge of basic algebra and have completed the Introduction to Statistics and the Basic Nuclear and Atomic Physics NSSEP modules. |
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