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, 15 February 2024

RIP Charlotte Froese Fischer 1929–2024

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If Wikipedia is to be believed, then Charlotte Froese Fischer has died, aged 94. I say "if it is to be believed" because I haven...

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Thursday, 8 February 2024

The history of exchange forces

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I almost missed this paper submitted to to the history and philosophy section of arXiv last week, but picked it up when reviewing recent cr...

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...

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