Wendell, North Carolina. Wendell is a town in Wake County, North Carolina United States. It is a satellite town of Raleigh, the state capital. The population was 5,845 at the 2010 census.
Physics The 1920s were the most important decade in 20th century physics as scientists translated their experiments on atoms into quantum theory. Meanwhile, there was intense debate over Einstein's theories of space and time, and rocket science began on a farm in Massachusetts. Physics underwent a massive upheaval in the first two decades of the 20th century.
Nuclear physics is unique in the extent to which it merges the most fundamental and the most applied topics. Its instrumentation has found broad applicability throughout science, technology, and medicine; nuclear engineering and nuclear medicine are two very important areas of applied specialization.