Hacker News with Generative AI: Nuclear Physics

Imaging shapes of atomic nuclei in high-energy nuclear collisions (nature.com)
Atomic nuclei are self-organized, many-body quantum systems bound by strong nuclear forces within femtometre-scale space.
Physics, Nuclear Physics, Science, Quantum Mechanics
60 points by bookofjoe 14 days ago | 5 comments
Transmutation of Uranium and Thorium by Neutrons (1939) (wellesu.com)
An interview with Sci-Hub Founder Alexandra Elbakyan,Who exactly should pay for academic research
Science, Nuclear Physics, History, Academia
14 points by keepamovin 40 days ago | 8 comments
Are there individual protons and neutrons in a nucleus? (stackexchange.com)
The popular science material always talks about the number of protons and neutrons in a nucleus, but I've always wondered if that's a real thing nuclear physicists believe or if it is just a convenient model.
Physics, Nuclear Physics, Quantum Mechanics
24 points by firebaze 58 days ago | 19 comments
Coherent spin dynamics between electron and nucleus within a single atom (nature.com)
The nuclear spin, being much more isolated from the environment than its electronic counterpart, presents opportunities for quantum experiments with prolonged coherence times.
Quantum Mechanics, Physics, Atomic Physics, Nuclear Physics
4 points by PaulHoule 65 days ago | 0 comments
Nuclear spectroscopy breakthrough could rewrite fundamental constants of nature (newsroom.ucla.edu)
Nuclear Physics, Science, Fundamental Constants
90 points by geox 142 days ago | 49 comments
Laser excitation of Th-229 nucleus (phys.org)
Physics, Nuclear Physics, Scientific Research
44 points by shonenknifefan1 206 days ago | 5 comments
Physicists Know How the Strong Force Gets Its Strength (scientificamerican.com)
Physics, Science, Nuclear Physics
14 points by LinuxBender 222 days ago | 0 comments