Sentences with phrase «points nuclear physicists»

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Many of the scientists who signed the letter are well - regarded physicists and have advised federal policy - makers on nuclear weapons issues at various points in their careers.

By systematically colliding nuclei at a wide range of energies, physicists in RHIC's STAR collaboration are searching for evidence of a special point on their map of these nuclear phases and the transitions between them — the nuclear phase diagram.

The Act arises from a letter from a group of health physicists who pointed out that the limited understanding of low - dose health risks impairs the nation's decision - making capabilities, whether in responding to radiological events involving large populations such as the 2011 Fukushima accident or in areas such as the rapid increase in radiation - based medical procedures, the cleanup of radioactive contamination from legacy sites and the expansion of civilian nuclear energy.

I would never have recognized Weizsacker's mistake myself, if Kuroda had not explicitly pointed out the error in discussing Aston's visit to the Imperial University of Japan on 13 June 1936 and the embarrassing question asked by a physicist who failed to understand Aston's nuclear packing fraction.