Beta Decay
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About
Topics
- Nuclear Decay
- Beta Decay
- Nuclear Physics
Description
Watch beta decay occur for a collection of nuclei or for an individual nucleus.
Sample Learning Goals
- Understand the process of beta decay
Keywords
For Teachers
Teacher Tips
Overview of sim controls, model simplifications, and insights into student thinking ( PDF ). |
Teacher-Submitted Activities
Title | Authors | Level | Type | ||
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Using PhET in High School Chemistry- all my activities in pdf | Trish Loeblein | HS UG-Intro |
CQs Lab Demo HW |
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Beta Decay Investigations | Trish Loeblein | HS UG-Intro |
HW Lab CQs |
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PhET LAB Beta (IB 7.2) | Benjamin Forbes | HS | Lab | ||
Nuclear Processes | Phil Cook | HS | Lab | ||
PhET Sims Aligned to the Chemistry Curriculum | Julia Chamberlain | HS UG-Intro |
Other | ||
How do PhET simulations fit in my middle school program? | Sarah Borenstein | MS | Other | ||
Alignment of PhET sims with NGSS | Trish Loeblein | HS | Other | ||
MS and HS TEK to Sim Alignment | Elyse Zimmer | MS HS |
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Instructor | Clarence Canty | Other | Lab CQs |
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Phet Beta Decay Simulation Lab | Drew Isola | HS | Lab | ||
Half-life and Events in Beta Decay | Roberto Marrero | HS | Lab HW |
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Software Requirements
Windows | Macintosh | Linux |
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Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7 Sun Java 1.5.0_15 or later
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OS 10.5 or later Sun Java 1.5.0_19 or later
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Sun Java 1.5.0_15 or later
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Credits
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