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Author: bighairymike   😊 😞
Number: of 27 
Subject: Atomic Nuclei & Neutron Stars
Date: 08/10/2023 11:29 PM
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Here is an interesting article that suggests we have more to learn about what holds atomic nuclei together

https://www.wired.com/story/a-new-experiment-casts...

A New Experiment Casts Doubt on the Leading Theory of the Nucleus

By measuring inflated helium nuclei, physicists have challenged our best understanding of the force that binds protons and neutrons.

.... more at link

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Here is a related article that gives some fascinating insights into what goes on in the interior of Neutron stars...

https://www.quantamagazine.org/squishy-or-solid-a-...

Squishy or Solid? A Neutron Star's Insides Open to Debate

The core of a neutron star is such an extreme environment that physicists can't agree on what happens inside. But a new space-based experiment ' and a few more colliding neutron stars ' should reveal whether neutrons themselves break down.

... more at link
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Author: bighairymike   😊 😞
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Subject: Re: Atomic Nuclei & Neutron Stars
Date: 08/10/2023 11:31 PM
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Wow... five months since last post. Where are all the nerds? There is more to life than arguing politics on the Atheist board.
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Author: onepoorguy 🐝  😊 😞
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Subject: Re: Atomic Nuclei & Neutron Stars
Date: 08/15/2023 4:57 PM
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I post more on the stem board. This one is very specific.

Though if I weren't on vacation, I would have posted about the perseids peaking last weekend. Just checking in now because I'm taking a break today for a twisted ankle. I'll be out again tomorrow, based on how it feels right now. Good boots are ankle savers. I would have sprained it or tore something if not for good boots. IMHO, people who hike in athletic shoes are just begging for a problem.
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