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IAP 2003 Activities by Sponsor

Nuclear Reactor Lab

Tour of the MIT Research Reactor
E. Lau
Fri Jan 10, Wed Jan 15, Fri Jan 17, 10am-12:00pm, NW12 1st floor desk, photo ID required

Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 02-Jan-2003
Limited to 20 participants.
Repeating event. Participants welcome at any session

Learn how the MIT Research Reactor is operated and utilized. A descriptive lecture and a walking tour of the lab will be given with emphasis on interdisciplinary research and applications. Advance sign up and photo ID required.
Contact: E. Lau, NW12-116, x3-4211, eslau@mit.edu

Trace Element Measurement by Neutron Activation Analysis (NAA), or How Much Titanium Is in that Twinkie?
Prof. Ken Czerwinski
Mon Jan 6, Wed Jan 8, 11am-12:30pm, NW12 1st floor desk, photo ID required

No limit but advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 02-Jan-2003
Participants requested to attend all sessions (non-series)

NAA is a simple, sensitive, nuclear-based method for elemental analyses of a wide variety of materials, especially environmental samples. There will be a lecture on 1/6, and an analysis session on 1/8 of foods supplied by participants.
Contact: E. Lau, NW12, x3-4211, eslau@mit.edu


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