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, 30 May 2023

Jim Jam

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On Friday we (School of Maths and Physics at Unversity of Surrey) hosted a celebration of the (still-ongoing) career of our colleague Jim A...

Tuesday, 23 May 2023

Strikes and Boycotts

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As I cycled home from dropping two of my kids off at school this morning, I stopped by a picket line outside the Royal Grammar School, a pr...

Friday, 19 May 2023

Skyrmions book

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The amount of paper post that appears in my pigeon hole at work is a lot less than it used to be, but I still get paper copies of three pr...

Tuesday, 16 May 2023

Barrioke and other cultural activities

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I returned on Friday from my trip to Lausanne to attend the QCQS conference just in time to attend an event at my local music venue. Call...

Thursday, 11 May 2023

From Lausanne

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I am at a workshop in Lausanne, Switzerland for three days, today being the middle day. The workshop is called Quantum-Classical Quantum S...

Thursday, 4 May 2023

A trip to Strathclyde

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Yesterday I took a (slightly gruelling) day trip to the University of Strathclyde to have a brainstorming meeting with Andrew Daley, Ca...

Tuesday, 2 May 2023

The demise of IOP SciNotes

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I just noticed that the journal IOP SciNotes has announced its closure. It's a shame, as I though the basic idea of the journal was g...

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