Nuclear physics
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Nuclear physics is that branch of physics concerned with the nucleus of the atom. Topics include:

• Strong interaction
• Radioactivity
• Models of the nucleus
  • liquid drop model
  • shell model
  • interacting boson model
• Fission
• Fusion

Applications

• Nuclear magnetic resonance
• Mössbauer effect
• Nuclear power
• Nuclear weapons
• SEE ALSO: Nuclear engineering

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Nuclear, particle, and quantum physics are all used very close to interchangeably by some, so be darn careful if you put anything here.

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