By Robert Brown, Distinguished University Professor, Department of Physics
When I joined the CWRU physics department, I found its nucleus particularly inspiring—pun intended. The physics faculty was full of famous nuclear physicists and nuclear physics was at the forefront of fundamental particle research.
During my first days of walking through the Rockefeller building, there were the renowned nuclear physics names on the doors: Foldy, Tobocman and … Thaler.
I had heard of them from the textbooks with concepts and formulas named after them. I knew of Rafael "Roy" Morton Thaler through the Gammel-Thaler nuclear potential but I had the honor to get...
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