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What is Nuclear Physics?

Discovery of Atoms Nuclear Physics is a very new and fascinating branch of Physics, which deals with the atomic nucleus. […]

We all know that the physical properties and processes are described in terms of quantities such as mass, time, energy,

In our last post, we discussed the unit of energy, mass, cross-section, radioactivity, spin, and electric quadrupole moment. We discussed why

Introduction Atom has a complex structure and hence many scientists tried to give a successful model of the atom and

When a particle is thrown towards the nucleus, its kinetic energy decreases, and potential energy increases as approaches the nucleus

Geiger and Marsden performed an experiment in which they have bombarded -particles on a very thin foil of gold and

Introduction At the time when the nucleus was discovered by Rutherford, only two atomic particles, proton, and electron were known. If

Introduction The discovery of the neutron is an extraordinary development in atomic physics in the first half of the 20th

Introduction From the discovery of the nucleus until now, it has been passed almost a century of the journey of

Till now we have discussed the discovery of the nucleus and the different hypotheses of the constituents of the nucleus.