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 Prerequisite: NES 611. Dynamic behavior of nuclear reactor systems from the
point of view of linear control theory. Laboratory use of analog computer to study
reactor kinetics problems.
NES 661-ADVANCED REACTOR KINETICS. 3 credits
 Prerequisite: NES 660. Nuclear reactor dynamics, spatially dependent kinetics,
techniques of nonlinear stability analysis, and kinetics of various reactor prototypes.
NES 662-RANDOM NOISE TECHNIQUES IN NUCLEAR SYSTEMS. 3 credits
 Random noise techniques and the evaluation of nuclear reactor parameters.
Auto- and cross-correlation functions and power and cross spectral density analysis.
NES 670-PLASMA SPECTROSCOPY. 4 credits
 Spectroscopic techniques for measurement of temperature and density of
plasmas, and their application to thermonuclear fusion and direct energy conversion
devices.
NES 673-ADVANCED PLASMA THEORY. 4 credits
 Prerequisite: NES 670. Fundamental equations of statistical plasma theory
 (Vlasov, Boltzmann, Fokker-Planck, and radiation transport equations, their solu-
 tion, and typical applications to plasmas).
 NES 674-THERMONUCLEAR FUSION. 3 credits
 Foundations of thermonuclear reactions. Methods of heating plasmas to extreme
temperatures; plasma containment by magnetic fields; plasma instabilities.
NES 678-DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION. 4 credits
 Various direct conversion systems, with emphasis on systems involving nuclear
 reactors or nuclear reactions.
 NES 690-NUCLEAR SEMINAR. 1 credit
 May be repeated with change of content up to a maximum of 4 credits.
 NES 691-SPECIAL PROJECTS IN NUCLEAR ENGINEERING SCIENCES.
 1 to 9 credits
 Nonthesis research projects. May be repeated with change of content up to
 a maximum of 18 credits.
 NES 692-SPECIAL TOPICS IN NUCLEAR ENGINEERING SCIENCES.
 1 to 9 credits
 May be repeated with change of content up to a maximum of 18 credits.
 NES 694-INDIVIDUAL WORK. 1 to 6 credits
 Supervised study or research in areas not covered by other graduate courses.
 May be repeated with change of content up to a maximum of 18 credits.
 NES 697-SUPERVISED RESEARCH. 1 to 5 credits
 Credit not applicable toward degree. May be repeated.
 NES 698-SUPERVISED TEACHING. 1 to 5 credits
 Credit not applicable toward degree. May be repeated.
 NES 699-MASTER'S RESEARCH. 1 to 17 credits
 NES 799-DOCTORAL RESEARCH. 1 to 17 credits


 NURSING

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 GRADUATE FACULTY 1971-72
 MOORE, J. L., Acting Dean; BARTON, P. H.; DYKES, E. E.; GRAFFAM, S. R.;