1 The Structure of the Atom. 2 Objectives Compare and contrast the atomic models of Democritus and Dalton Define an atom. Distinguish between the sub.
11/3/01Prof. Lynn Cominsky1 The Atom’s Family A deeper look at the elements in the Periodic Table.
Physics of Nuclear Weapons Prof. Lynn R. Cominsky SSU Department of Physics and Astronomy.
Fission: Heavy Elements can reduce energy (i.e. increase binding energy per nucleon) by splitting roughly in half.
Fission: Heavy Elements can reduce energy (i.e. increase binding energy per nucleon) by