Blog of the Isotopes

All about nuclear physics - research, news and comment. The author is Prof Paul Stevenson - a researcher in nuclear physics in the UK. Sometimes the posts are a little tangential to nuclear physics.

Friday, 24 October 2014

Visiting Oak Ridge

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My last post was about a visit to UMass, Lowell, to see a student on placement as part of the MPhys research year as a University of Sur...

Wednesday, 22 October 2014

Visiting Lowell

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One of the things that makes our MPhys programmes at Surrey different to other places, is that our students spend a year away from their...

Saturday, 18 October 2014

I was in France

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As promised , last week I attended a workshop in France, at GANIL (pictured) in Caen. I talked about the work of Phil, my recently–comp...

Saturday, 11 October 2014

We stop-start, shoogled aboot in our seats

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I spent today in a meeting in Edinburgh talking about the activity in UK nuclear theory to the committee of NuPECC - a Europe-wide body ...

Thursday, 9 October 2014

I wanna be nuclear theory

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I'm heading to Edinburgh later today in readiness for a meeting tomorrow morning. The meeting is a NUPECC (Nuclear Physics European...

Wednesday, 8 October 2014

Doogy Lev

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A few weeks ago, as I was enjoying the nut roast on a Sunday lunchtime in the White House pub in Guildford, I caught a snippet from a trav...

Tuesday, 30 September 2014

It's semester time again

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Well, there is no doubt that we are back into semester time. The campus is thronging with students, not least in the residence blocks, ...

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