I was back in the open-air university swimming pool yesterday. It was raining (inevitably), not that that really makes a difference. (I’m always amazed why the pool is so empty when its raining – as if it makes a difference to how damp you get). With a nice rainstorm going overhead I got to see […]
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Mossbauer Spectroscopy
While waiting for my aged computer to boot-up on my return to work this morning, I was skimming through November’s Physics World magazine, and noted an obituary to Rudolf Mossbauer. He is best known in the physics world for observing ‘resonance absorption’ of gamma rays, and then developing the technique of Mossbauer spectroscopy. When a […]
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