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Nuclear power, or nuclear energy, is the use of exothermic nuclear processes to generate useful heat and electricity. The term includes nuclear fission...

Nuclear weapons are explosive devices that derive their destructive force from nuclear reactions, either fission or a combination of fission and fusion...

Nuclear war, or atomic war, is war in which nuclear weapons are used. Arranged alphabetically by author or source: A · B · C · D · E · F · G · H · I ·...

particle physics, the strong interaction is the mechanism responsible for the strong nuclear force (also called the strong force or nuclear strong force)...

Martin Deutsch, "Evidence and Inference in Nuclear Research," Daedalus (Fall 1958) 87, p. 167. Mathematical physics represents the purest image that the view...

1937) was a Nobel Prize winning nuclear physicist from New Zealand. He was known as the "father" of nuclear physics. He pioneered the orbital theory...

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) is an organisation which advocates unilateral nuclear disarmament by the United Kingdom, international nuclear disarmament...

Resonances: Fundamental High-Frequency Modes of Nuclear Excitation. Oxford Studies in Nuclear Physics. Oxford University Press. July 2001. ISBN 978-0-19-851733-7...

In nuclear physics, beta decay (β-decay) is a type of radioactive decay in which a proton is transformed into a neutron, or vice versa, inside an atomic...

temperature physics, the properties of neutron stars and the stability of the known Universe. One of the main questions in particle and nuclear physics the last...

The weak interaction (the weak force or weak nuclear force) of particle physics is one of the four known fundamental interactions of nature, alongside...

would be theoretical physics, especially on fundamental problems and with special reference to cosmic rays and nuclear physics, and experimental research...

His research interests were in atomic physics, heavy ion physics, nuclear physics, elementary particle physics (particularly in quantum electrodynamics...

NMR phenomena to study molecular physics, crystals, and non-crystalline materials through NMR spectroscopy. Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy depends...

Then I went to the Cavendish and there I took Rutherford’s course in nuclear physics. He was a very dramatic lecturer and full of anecdotes. He made it...

"Spontaneous symmetry breaking in scale invariant quantum electrodynamics". Nuclear Physics B 273 (3–4): 649–662. DOI:10.1016/0550-3213(86)90382-2. The Ward-Takahashi...

known for work on the weak nuclear interaction. He was also the president of the Italian National Institute of Nuclear Physics from 1983 to 1992, and was...

Herbert, Quantum Reality: Beyond the New Physics (1985) p. 53 I have felt it myself. The glitter of nuclear weapons. It is irresistible if you come to...

energies similar to those that prevailed in the [very early] Universe... Nuclear physics allows us to model the primordial production of small nuclei from collisions...

thesis on the dispersion and absorption of light in a helium atom, to nuclear physics, to the decay of elementary particles, I feel absolutely at home with...