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, 20 November 2015

Surprising REF article

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I came across, via a tweet by a colleague, an article in Times Higher Education written by someone who felt compelled to quit as a memb...

Thursday, 19 November 2015

My talk at ISNET

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My last day at the ISNET-3 workshop also featured my talk. I was happy enough with how I presented what I presented, though I can't h...

Monday, 16 November 2015

A bunch of posteriors

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It's the end of the first day of the ISNET–3 workshop I mentioned yesterday. There have been a number of interesting talks by peopl...

Sunday, 15 November 2015

France, Lebanon, Italy

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I am on my way to Italy, for a conference about Information and Statistics in Nuclear Experiment and Theory . Of course, the news at the ...

Wednesday, 11 November 2015

A new paper on fission and one of fusion (so all bases covered)

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When PhD students leave and graduate and get jobs doing other things, they don't always (ever?) write up the things in their thesis fo...

Wednesday, 4 November 2015

#uknucleartheory

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In celebration of the fact that there are now three Universities in the UK that have theoretical nuclear physics activity (York now, to ...

Sunday, 1 November 2015

Sante Fe for a day

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It's that part of the year when we make our second visits to our students on their MPhys Research Year placement. I have two studen...

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