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.

Monday, 22 January 2024

RIP Gottfried Münzenberg 1940–2024

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I copy and past below a press release from the FAIR facility at GSI, Darmstadt, Germany: Press Release, 22 January 2024 Mourning for Gottfr...

Wednesday, 10 January 2024

@ The Nuclear Physics Community Meeting

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I'm on my way home from the UK Nuclear Physics Community meeting, which takes place every January and gives members of the academic nuc...

Sunday, 31 December 2023

Books of 2023

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I use the GoodReads app / website to keep track of books I am reading. I kid myself that I will use it to write wise and interesting revi...

Wednesday, 13 December 2023

Cultural activities with Kim Wilde

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Last night I took my brother out for his birthday present: A visit to Union Chapel in Islington to see Kim Wilde. My brother and I both gr...

Friday, 17 November 2023

Nuclear Physics @ SciPost

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A few years ago, we were looking for somewhere to publish conference proceedings for a conference held at Surrey. We went for SciPost Pro...

Friday, 20 October 2023

Daydream Nation

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I saw a couple of days ago that the album Daydream Nation by Sonic Youth was celebrating its 35th anniversary, having been released on 18t...

Wednesday, 11 October 2023

Last Night's Farm Hall

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Last night I watched Farm Hall at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre. The play is set in the closing months of the Second World War, giving a dramat...

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