= Nuclear physics
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Nuclear physics is the branch of physics that deals with the study of atomic nuclei, their constituents (protons and neutrons), and the interactions that occur between them. It encompasses a variety of topics, including: 1. **Structure of the Nucleus**: Understanding the arrangement of protons and neutrons within an atomic nucleus, including models that describe nuclear stability and the forces that hold the nucleus together (strong nuclear force).
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