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Title:

Radioactive Wastes

Url:

https://services.math.duke.edu/education/ccp/materials/diffcalc/radwas...

Creator:

Smith, David

Publisher:

Duke University

Description: Created by David Smith for the Connected Curriculum Project, this module develops multiple representations for decay of radioactive substances, in the context of environmental policies on a university campus, and discusses storage times for wastes to decay to safe levels for disposal. This is one of a much larger set of learning modules hosted by Duke University.

LC Classification:

Science -- Mathematics -- Analysis -- Calculus -- Differential calculus
Science -- Mathematics -- Study and teaching. Research -- Special teaching methods and aids -- Other methods, A-Z -- Computer-assisted instruction
Science -- Physics -- Nuclear and particle physics. Atomic energy. Radioactivity -- Radioactivity and radioactive substances -- Radioactive substances and radioisotopes -- Special topics, A-Z -- Decay

GEM Subject:

Mathematics -- Informal education
Mathematics -- Applied mathematics
Mathematics -- Calculus

Key Concept:

Mathematics -- Calculus
Physics -- Radioactivity

Date Issued:

2005-10-04

Resource Type:

Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Model
Instructional Material -- Interactive Simulation

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Rights:

CCP and the author(s)

Access Rights:

Free access

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Connected Curriculum Project

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