Nuclear Engineering: Science, Systems and Society (Spring 2020) (M-I-T)

Fusion Performance Metrics (M-I-T)

What is Nuclear Power? Additional Material (M-I-T)

How Much Radiation Is Emitted During Radioactive Decay? (M-I-T)

What is Radiation? What is Ionizing Radiation? (M-I-T)

Reading More Complex Decay Diagrams (M-I-T)

How Nuclear Energy Can Help to Decarbonize the Economy (M-I-T)

When is a Photon Also a Gamma Ray?  (M-I-T)

Recap and Should You Worry about Fukushima? (M-I-T)

Innovation to Accelerate Path to Fusion  (M-I-T)

Where Do You Find Radiation, and How Much?  (M-I-T)

Innovations that May Reduce the Cost of Nuclear Power (2) (M-I-T)

Safety and Environmental Impact (M-I-T)

Intro – Helpful Uses of Ionizing Radiation (M-I-T)

Specific Activity – How Radioactive Is a Substance?  (M-I-T)

Introduction to the Challenges of Nuclear Power (M-I-T)

Summary of Innovations (M-I-T)

Introduction to the Tokamak (M-I-T)

 Attractive Features of Nuclear Energy (2)  (M-I-T)

Lorenz Force and Magnetic Confinement  (M-I-T)

 Attractive Features of Nuclear Energy  (M-I-T)

 Biological Effects of Radiation – Acute, Short-Term Exposure  (M-I-T)

Taking a Step Back – Relative Energetics of Types of Radiation (M-I-T)

 Emission of Ionizing Radiation (M-I-T)

The Costs of Nuclear (2)  (M-I-T)

 Example Calculation – Sizing an RTG for a Deep Space Mission  (M-I-T)