What is the difference between nuclear physics and nucleonics?

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  1. Nucleonics studies only electrons
  2. They are exactly the same
  3. Nucleonics applies nuclear physics in engineering and other sciences

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  1. Nuclear physics en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_physics Checked 2026-11-07.

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