The International Nuclear Information System (INIS) hosts one of the world's largest collections of published information on the peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology. INIS is a unique and ...
THIS work combines a comprehensive set of tables of nuclear physics data compiled by J. Mattauch with an introduction to nuclear physics by S. Fluegge. It was first published in Germany in 1941 and ...
Why do some elements decay in minutes, while others last billions of years? Certain "magic numbers" of nuclear particles may ...
This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. Over Christmas vacation in 1938, physicists Lise Meitner and Otto Frisch received puzzling scientific news in a ...
High performance, low cost Perovskite crystal boules are grown in carefully controlled conditions from the melt and used to create detectors. (Courtesy: Mercouri Kanatzidis/Northwestern University) A ...
Where did the world’s most devastating weapon come from? In a four-part series, we go behind the scenes at America’s nuclear laboratories to understand how a scientific-mystery story about the ...
Nuclear physics research is focused on understanding the matter composed of quarks and gluons, which makes up 99% of the mass of the universe. Most of this matter is found at the core of atoms, the ...
A CONFERENCE on nuclear physics was held at the Atomic Energy Research Establishment (Ministry of Supply) during September 18–19. Opening the first session, the director of the Establishment, Dr. J. D ...