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chem 418 Winter 2026 Lecture 1 Material Introduction, Chart of the Nuclides, and Nuclear Data.

Lecture 1 part 2 provides an introduction to the technical material for CHEM 418, focusing on the foundational concepts of nuclear chemistry and radiochemistry. Topics include the structure and properties of the atom and nucleus, the history of radiation research, and an overview of the chart of the nuclides. Key discussions cover the classification of radioactive decay processes, the principles of half-life, and the forces that govern nuclear stability. The lecture also highlights the chart of the nuclides as a critical tool for understanding isotope data, decay modes, and half-lives, setting the stage for detailed exploration throughout the course. The total lecture time is 1 hour 28 minutes.