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.

Thursday, 31 December 2015

Happy New Year

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Hello! It's the evening of 31st December 2015 here in Guildford, and already New Year in other parts of the world. I don't pla...

Tuesday, 29 December 2015

Books of 2006 / 2015

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Back when I used to keep a livejournal (a blog, basically, before the term was used, though aimed more at a personal diary / journal audi...

Monday, 28 December 2015

Christmas 2015

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It's a good few days into the Christmas break. Though, contrary to popular opinion, Universities do not close over the long summer br...

Thursday, 10 December 2015

Farewell to Magnox from IoP Nuclear Industry / History of Physics Groups

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Notwithstanding my last-but-one post in which I questioned the worth of posting slides which accompany talks online stand-alone objects...

Thursday, 3 December 2015

Coming and going

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I see that we (by which I mean the Univeristy of Surrey) have appointed a new Vice Chancellor. The lucky person is G. Q. Max Lu, current...

Wednesday, 2 December 2015

Talks on the web

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Sometimes, when one speaks at a conference, the conference organisers request that you write up a paper for the proceedings of the confe...

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...

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