Basic Quote by John Henry Carver

I did a thesis in experimental nuclear physics under the direction of Samuel K. Allison.

— James Cronin

Investigating the forces that hold the nuclear particles together was a long task.

— Richard P. Feynman

Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron.

— Walter Kohn

Direction coupling between the various radiations generated in a nuclear reaction both with one another and with the initiating radiation can also be detected…

— Walther Bothe

“I looked for it [heavy hydrogen, deuterium] because I thought it should exist. I didn't know it would have industrial applications or be the…

— Harold Urey

In this atmosphere I soon became interested in nucleic acids.

— Frederick Sanger

I looked for it [heavy hydrogen, deuterium] because I thought it should exist. I didn't know it would have industrial applications or be the…

— Harold Urey

The day when the scientist, no matter how devoted, may make significant progress alone and without material help is past. This fact is most…

— Ernest Lawrence

Over the last century, physicists have used light quanta, electrons, alpha particles, X-rays, gamma-rays, protons, neutrons and exotic sub-nuclear particles for this purpose [scattering…

— Clifford Shull

The research included neutron resonance spectroscopy, the angular distribution of pion elastic and inelastic scattering on nuclei with optical model fitting.

— James Rainwater

I got bored with the topic; I felt this was 19th century physics. I was wondering if there was still something profound that could…

— Stefan Hell

I got into nuclear science when I was about 10 years old I was fascinated by the stuff. I was fascinated by the reactions…

— Taylor Wilson