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Medical Biophysics
Medical Biophysics
Introduction
Prof. Judit Fidy
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Dosimetry, nuclear medicine biological motion
6. Luminescence
6. Biomechanics. Biomolecular and tissue elasticity
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Quantum physics
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Nuclear physics
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Ernest Rutherford
(1871-1937)
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Joseph John Thomson
(1856-1940)
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John Dalton (1766-1844). Discovery of the 1909: discovery of the atomic nucleus
Democritus (460-370 BC) Lead
Matter composed undivisible
electron 1897. The positive charge in the atoms is not distributed like
particles (atomos). a jelly, but concentrated within a tiny volume
Elements are made of extremely small particles called atoms. Cathode ray (electron beam) in
Atoms of a given element are identical in size, mass, and other properties; atoms of different elements differ in size, vacuum tube.
mass, and other properties.
Atoms cannot be subdivided, created, or destroyed.
Observation: most of the a particles crossed
Atoms of different elements combine in simple whole-number ratios to form chemical compounds the foil undeviated from their path
In chemical reactions, atoms are combined, separated, or rearranged. Rutherford䇻s atomic model:
miniature planetary system
Gravitational force replaced by interaction with positive nuclei was rare
electric attraction
䇾Plum pudding䇿 atomic model:
Electrons revolve in orbits within a
positively charged jelly-like substance
Paying tribute to the discoverers Paying tribute to the discoverers
Rutherford ± Bohr model 1911-13 Experimental verification of the quantized energy states of bound electrons
1. Quantum conditions for the electron-state:
The electrons move around on orbits of quantized angular momentum
Franck-Hertz experiment (1914)
On the given orbit the electron does not loose energy ± it is constant and of discrete value
Cathode Lattice Anode
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Niels Bohr (1885-1962)
assistant of Rutherford Hg vapor
n= principal quantum number. The radii of the orbits can be calculated.. The radius of the first orbit is r1 = 5,3 10-11 m (䇾Bohr-
radius䇿 The electrons accelerated by
2. Combines e--energies and the photon concept the lattice voltage (Ulattice),
The atom HPLWVUDGLDWLRQRIÄI´IUHTXHQF\only if the elctron 䇾jumps䇿 from one orbit to the other. upon inelastic collision with
Energy of the radiation is the difference between the orbit energies:
E photon hf E2 E1 c Of James Franck (1882- the Hg atoms, loose their
The orbit energies can be calculated. Energy of the first orbit is E1=-13.6 eV. Further orbit energies are:
1964) energy in discrete packages
Ulattice -Uanode
(䇾quantum䇿 - sing., 䇾quanta䇿
Energy levels in the hydrogen atom. - pl.).
Bohr model of the hydrogen atom
Achievements
The model explained the spectra of the hydrogen atom.
Quantum-concept included for electron and for radiation
Problems:
Gustav Ludwig Hertz (1887-
Orbiting electrons should radiate according to classical 1975)
mechanics ± orbital energy should not be constant
The orbiting electrons should have measurable magnetic Ulattice
moments
*N.B.: postulate: fundamental requirement,
. condition
Stern-Gerlach experiment (1922) ± experimental proof for the spin states of the
electron 6WDUWLQJIURPÄVLPSOH´the atom ( simplification: composed of elementary particles)
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