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The ABC's of Nuclear Science site is a brief introduction to Nuclear Science. We look at concepts like Antimatter, Beta Decay, Cosmic Rays and much more. Learn about radioactivity, find out difference between fission and fusion, and read about the journey to create heavy elements.
Be sure to check out our page on the Nuclear Wall Chart for answers to questions about:
How nuclear physicists view the nucleus?
How could anyone measure something that small?
Do you know how we find new elements?
What are accelerators used for?
What is radioactivity and is it dangerous?
What do nuclear physicists really do?
Produced by the Nuclear Science Division of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
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