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.

Tuesday, 25 August 2015

Kelvin in Kent

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I'm on holiday for a week with my family. We're staying in Deal, in Kent. So far, it has rained in an unseasonable way, with r...

Sunday, 23 August 2015

Notre Dame

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I've just made a visit to the University of Notre Dame, in Indiana, USA. I was there to visit one of our MPhys undergraduate master...

Tuesday, 11 August 2015

Relativistic bias

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As it's summer, I find I have the time more often to just browse recent results in nuclear physics. One way of doing this is to go ...

Sunday, 9 August 2015

The annual increment

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It was my birthday yesterday. I turned 29 years old. In hexadecimal, at least. My birthday always seems to have a habit of occurring r...

Thursday, 6 August 2015

70 years since Hiroshima

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Today, the 6th of August 2015, marks 70 years since the first atomic bomb was used in anger. I'm not much of an historian of nuclea...

Sunday, 26 July 2015

ils ne regrettent rien

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I wonder if regular readers of this blog (Hi Kelly, Arron), have ever noticed the similarity (as pointed out by Arnau Rios) between Prof W...

Tuesday, 21 July 2015

UK academic job

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Dear readers interested in a job in experimental nuclear physics, The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) has a position open f...

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