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Nuclear theorists use supercomputers to map the building blocks of matter in 3D

Nuclear theorists from the HadStruc Collaboration have been working on a mathematical description of parton interactions using supercomputers, including machines in Jefferson Laboratory’s Data Center. Credit: Jefferson Laboratory/Eileen Devlin Deep within what we perceive as solid matter, the landscape is far from static: The interiors of the particles called hadrons that make up atomic nuclei are made up of a…