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22.812  MANAGING NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY

Spring 2006

Professor: Richard K Lester

TA: Wei Gao

Lecture:  MW 11 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.  (24-115)        

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Prerequisites: No formal prerequisites. The subject is addressed to graduate students and advanced undergraduates. An undergraduate background in science or engineering subjects will be assumed.

Class notes (handouts) will be distributed in class and/or will be available on-line at this site before each class session. Many of the handouts are available for printing or downloading in PDF format. If you do not have Adobe Reader on your computer or browswer, you may download it here.

Text:

-- Park and Sharp-Bette, Advanced Engineering Economics, Wiley, New York, 1990 (or one of several alternative textbooks on engineering economy)

-- Xeroxed classnotes

-- MIT Nuclear Study Group, The Future of Nuclear Power, 2003

Course grading: Grades will be based on

-- 2 quizzes (50%)

-- homework (20%)

-- term project (30%)

-- class participation

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