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Nuclear Physics

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Nucleus

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Nucleus nomenclature symbol

Nucleus nomenclature symbol

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Ordinary hydrogen

Ordinary hydrogen

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Deuterium

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Tritium

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A semi-accurate depiction of the heli...

A semi-accurate depiction of the heli...

A Feynman diagram of a strong proton-...

A Feynman diagram of a strong proton-...

A Feynman diagram of a strong proton-...

A Feynman diagram of a strong proton-...

3-dimensional rendering of the theore...

3-dimensional rendering of the theore...

Graph showing stable nuclei

Graph showing stable nuclei

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Illustration of liquid scintillation ...

Illustration of liquid scintillation ...

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Activity

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Number of radioactive nuclei as a fun...

Number of radioactive nuclei as a fun...

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Half-life formula

Half-life formula

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Number of radioactive nuclei versus time

Number of radioactive nuclei versus time

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Definition of Bequerel

Definition of Bequerel

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Definition of Curie

Definition of Curie

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Reaction energy in a nuclear process

Reaction energy in a nuclear process

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Nucleus binding energy

Nucleus binding energy

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Nucleus binding energy

Nucleus binding energy

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Conceptual illustration of binding en...

Conceptual illustration of binding en...

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Illustration for nuclear binding ener...

Illustration for nuclear binding ener...

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Binding energy curve (average binding...

Binding energy curve (average binding...

Woods Saxon potential for A=50, at un...

Woods Saxon potential for A=50, at un...

Illustration of asymmetric term in se...

Illustration of asymmetric term in se...

The trefoil symbol is used to indicat...

The trefoil symbol is used to indicat...

Alpha particles may be completely sto...

Alpha particles may be completely sto...

This shows three different types of r...

This shows three different types of r...

Beta decay

The Feynman diagram for beta decay of...

The Feynman diagram for beta decay of...

Double-beta decay

Double-beta decay

Illustration of beta decay

Illustration of beta decay

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Beta decay reaction of carbon 14

Beta decay reaction of carbon 14

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Definition of femtometer

Definition of femtometer

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Nuclear magnetic moment illustration

Nuclear magnetic moment illustration

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Precessional frequency of nuclear mag...

Precessional frequency of nuclear mag...

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Alpha decay of radon

Alpha decay of radon

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Beta decay of carbon 14

Beta decay of carbon 14

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Positron (beta) decay

Positron (beta) decay

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Another example of beta decay

Another example of beta decay

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Gamma decay

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Alpha particle

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Resolution of the components of radia...

Resolution of the components of radia...

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Right hand rule for magnetic force

Right hand rule for magnetic force

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Alpha decay

Alpha source beneath a radiation dete...

Alpha source beneath a radiation dete...

1: Formation of carbon-14
2: Decay o...

1: Formation of carbon-14 2: Decay o...

Alpha particle in a magnetic field.

Alpha particle in a magnetic field.

The decay of a proton rich nucleus A ...

The decay of a proton rich nucleus A ...

Gamma rays

The total absorption coefficient of a...

The total absorption coefficient of a...

The total absorption coefficient of l...

The total absorption coefficient of l...

Decay schema of 60Co

Decay schema of 60Co

Image of entire sky in 100 MeV or gre...

Image of entire sky in 100 MeV or gre...

Gamma-ray Image of a Truck

Gamma-ray Image of a Truck

The Moon as seen in gamma rays by the...

The Moon as seen in gamma rays by the...

This diagram illustrates the four dec...

This diagram illustrates the four dec...

Large decay constants make the quanti...

Large decay constants make the quanti...

Atmospheric 14C, New Zealand[5] and A...

Atmospheric 14C, New Zealand[5] and A...

An induced nuclear fission event. A s...

An induced nuclear fission event. A s...

Free neutron

A schematic nuclear fission chain rea...

A schematic nuclear fission chain rea...

Chain reaction fission reaction

Chain reaction fission reaction

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Top: A sphere of fissile material is ...

Top: A sphere of fissile material is ...

If two pieces of subcritical material...

If two pieces of subcritical material...

Core of CROCUS, a small nuclear react...

Core of CROCUS, a small nuclear react...

NC State's PULSTAR Reactor is a 1 MW ...

NC State's PULSTAR Reactor is a 1 MW ...

PWR Control Rod Assembly, Above Fuel ...

PWR Control Rod Assembly, Above Fuel ...

The absorption cross section for 10B ...

The absorption cross section for 10B ...

Pictorial view of nuclear reaction Li6+D

Pictorial view of nuclear reaction Li6+D

Schematic diagram showing the differe...

Schematic diagram showing the differe...

Pressurized water reactor

Pressurized water reactor

Boiling water reactor

Boiling water reactor

The thermal conductivity of zirconium...

The thermal conductivity of zirconium...

PWR fuel bundle The fuel bundle is fr...

PWR fuel bundle The fuel bundle is fr...

CANDU fuel bundles Two CANDU fuel bun...

CANDU fuel bundles Two CANDU fuel bun...

TRISO fuel particle which has been cr...

TRISO fuel particle which has been cr...

RBMK reactor fuel rod holder 1 - dist...

RBMK reactor fuel rod holder 1 - dist...

ATR Core The Advanced Test Reactor at...

ATR Core The Advanced Test Reactor at...

Shevchenko BN350 nuclear fast reactor...

Shevchenko BN350 nuclear fast reactor...

Generation IV - Very high temperature...

Generation IV - Very high temperature...

Generation IV - Supercritical-Water-C...

Generation IV - Supercritical-Water-C...

Generation IV - Molten salt reactor s...

Generation IV - Molten salt reactor s...

Generation IV - Gas-Cooled Fast React...

Generation IV - Gas-Cooled Fast React...

Generation IV - Sodium-Cooled Fast Re...

Generation IV - Sodium-Cooled Fast Re...

Generation IV - Lead-Cooled Fast Reac...

Generation IV - Lead-Cooled Fast Reac...

These pie-graphs showing the relative...

These pie-graphs showing the relative...

A drum of Yellowcake (uranium oxide)

A drum of Yellowcake (uranium oxide)

A billet of highly enriched uranium m...

A billet of highly enriched uranium m...

A cascade of gas centrifuges at a U.S...

A cascade of gas centrifuges at a U.S...

Diagram of the principles of a Zippe-...

Diagram of the principles of a Zippe-...

Schematic diagram of an aerodynamic n...

Schematic diagram of an aerodynamic n...

Schematic diagram of uranium isotope ...

Schematic diagram of uranium isotope ...

Typical fission product yields with d...

Typical fission product yields with d...

A diagram showing the isotope signatu...

A diagram showing the isotope signatu...

The external gamma dose for a person ...

The external gamma dose for a person ...

The portion of the total radiation do...

The portion of the total radiation do...

Per capita thyroid doses in the conti...

Per capita thyroid doses in the conti...

The deuterium-tritium (D-T) fusion re...

The deuterium-tritium (D-T) fusion re...

Diagram of the D-T reaction

Diagram of the D-T reaction

The deuterium-tritium L function (min...

The deuterium-tritium L function (min...

The electrostatic force caused by pos...

The electrostatic force caused by pos...

The fusion reaction rate increases ra...

The fusion reaction rate increases ra...

Nucleosynthesis

Nucleosynthesis

Cross section of a red giant showing ...

Cross section of a red giant showing ...

The Proton-proton chain dominates in ...

The Proton-proton chain dominates in ...

Image of proton-proton and electron-c...

Image of proton-proton and electron-c...

Diagram of the CNO Cycle

Diagram of the CNO Cycle

Overview of the Triple-alpha process.

Overview of the Triple-alpha process.

The S-process acting in the range fro...

The S-process acting in the range fro...

An inertial confinement fusion implos...

An inertial confinement fusion implos...

Laboratory scale Z-pinch showing glow...

Laboratory scale Z-pinch showing glow...

Z-pinches constrain the plasma filame...

Z-pinches constrain the plasma filame...

Cyclotron illustration

Cyclotron illustration

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Cyclotron reaction

Cyclotron reaction

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Binding energy per nucleon versus mas...

Binding energy per nucleon versus mas...

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Tokamak fusion reactor

Tokamak fusion reactor

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Nuclear fusion reaction

Nuclear fusion reaction

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Potential energy versus distance for ...

Potential energy versus distance for ...

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Uranium fission example

Uranium fission example

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Uranium fission example

Uranium fission example

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Uranium fission example

Uranium fission example

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Nuclear reactor - basic design

Nuclear reactor - basic design

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Internal view of the JET tokamak supe...

Internal view of the JET tokamak supe...

Tokamak magnetic field and current

Tokamak magnetic field and current

Inertial confinement fusion using las...

Inertial confinement fusion using las...

Indirect drive laser ICF uses a hohlr...

Indirect drive laser ICF uses a hohlr...

Schematic of the stages of inertial c...

Schematic of the stages of inertial c...

The Farnsworth–Hirsch Fusor

The Farnsworth–Hirsch Fusor

Hirsch–Meeks fusor

Hirsch–Meeks fusor

Farnsworth–Hirsch Fusor during operat...

Farnsworth–Hirsch Fusor during operat...

Parameter space occupied by inertial ...

Parameter space occupied by inertial ...

The only fusion reactions thus far pr...

The only fusion reactions thus far pr...

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