* '''Nuclear''' simply means we are concerned with the nucleus of the atoms we are interested in (so the protons and neutrons). With this technique, in spite of sounding scary, ionizing radiation is not involved (the actually scary part when you hear the world nuclear). | * '''Nuclear''' simply means we are concerned with the nucleus of the atoms we are interested in (so the protons and neutrons). With this technique, in spite of sounding scary, ionizing radiation is not involved (the actually scary part when you hear the world nuclear). |