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On the “contact” hyperfine interaction

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Wayne M. Saslow
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 92, 476–478 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0174056
Published: June 2024
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Designer spectrographs for applications in the advanced undergraduate instructional lab

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Timothy T. Grove, C. Daly, Naomi Jacobs
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 92, 221–233 (2024)
https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0173768
Published: March 2024
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Illustrations of loosely bound and resonant states in atomic nuclei

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A. C. Dassie, F. Gerdau, F. J. Gonzalez, M. Moyano, R. M. Id Betan
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 90, 118–125 (2022)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0007045
Published: February 2022
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Manhattan project patents and S-Numbers explained

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Bill Streifer
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 89, 451–452 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0003549
Published: May 2021
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Two-body bound states through Yukawa forces and perspectives on hydrogen and deuterium

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Henrique L. Ennes, Moira I. Gresham, Alexander F. Shaw
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 89, 511–520 (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0002998
Published: May 2021
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A simplified treatment of neutron slowing by elastic collisions

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B. Cameron Reed
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 88, 871–873 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0001629
Published: October 2020
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A powerful graphical display of technical information: Robert Serber's plot of physical conditions inside a nuclear explosion

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B. Cameron Reed
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 88, 565–567 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0001206
Published: July 2020
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Composite cores and tamper yield: Lesser-known aspects of Manhattan Project fission bombs

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B. Cameron Reed
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 88, 108–114 (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1119/10.0000035
Published: February 2020
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A toy model for the yield of a tamped fission bomb

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B. Cameron Reed
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 86, 105–109 (2018)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.5009102
Published: February 2018
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Life under a black sun

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Tomáš Opatrný, Lukáš Richterek, Pavel Bakala
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 85, 14–22 (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4966905
Published: January 2017
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Note on the minimum critical mass for a tamped fission bomb core

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B. Cameron Reed
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 83, 969–971 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4931721
Published: November 2015
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Building the H Bomb: A Personal History

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Cameron Reed
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 83, 902–903 (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4922298
Published: October 2015
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Simple calculation of the critical mass for highly enriched uranium and plutonium-239

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Christopher F. Chyba, Caroline R. Milne
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 82, 977–979 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4885379
Published: October 2014
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fissioncore: A desktop-computer simulation of a fission-bomb core

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B. Cameron Reed, Klaus Rohe
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 82, 972–976 (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4894165
Published: October 2014
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252Cf fission-neutron spectrum using a simplified time-of-flight setup: An advanced teaching laboratory experiment

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F. D. Becchetti, M. Febbraro, R. Torres-Isea, M. Ojaruega, L. Baum
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 81, 112–119 (2013)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4769032
Published: February 2013
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An Indispensable Truth: How Fusion Power Can Save the Planet.

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Gary J. Weisel
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 79, 1276–1277 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3636656
Published: December 2011
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Fission fizzles: Estimating the yield of a predetonated nuclear weapon

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B. Cameron Reed
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 79, 769–773 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3569575
Published: July 2011
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The static electric polarizability of a particle bound by a finite potential well

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M. A. Maize, M. A. Antonacci, F. Marsiglio
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 79, 222–225 (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3533271
Published: February 2011
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Resource Letter FuNP-1: The Future of Nuclear Power

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George Flanagan, George Kulynych, Cecil Parks
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 78, 981–989 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3446850
Published: October 2010
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Predetonation probability of a fission-bomb core

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B. Cameron Reed
Journal: American Journal of Physics
Am. J. Phys. 78, 804–808 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3367757
Published: August 2010
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