Mastodawn

For many of my colleagues in low-energy nuclear physics, Physical Review C is the default journal for most of their research. The default ...

I'm at a talk about light hybrid mesons. The speaker keeps talking about η𝛑 and I'm feeling hungry

I temporarily re-learned the trailing slash syntax of rsync. Will immediately forget how it works again

@davidho New Muskovy

Aha, my institute saw fit to release a press release about a recent work I collaborated in that was published in Physlcal Review Letters 😍 https://www.surrey.ac.uk/news/breakthrough-study-challenges-long-held-beliefs-about-shape-atomic-nuclei

I am being quoted on the BBC and in the Guardian:

It says a new chip it has created could end up being as important a breakthrough as the semiconductor.

BBC News

Mapping the ASCII sequence to the spectroscopic notation (blogpost) https://blogoftheisotopes.blogspot.com/2025/02/ascii2spec.html

As students of physics will know, one labels atomic and nuclear states using a sequence of letters that has a historical derivation from a t...

Updates from the Quantum Simulation and Quantum Walks conference in Naples (blogpost): https://blogoftheisotopes.blogspot.com/2025/01/last-day-at-qsqw.html

It's day 4 at Quantum Simulation and Quantum Walks. We've had the conference dinner: Foodwise so-so for vegetarians, but it was a social ...

I came across an old article in Nuclear Physics News in their "Lab Portrait" series about the nuclear theory group in Surrey, published in 2...