Alpha decay - Mechanism. 1  The nuclear force holding an atomic nucleus together is very strong, in general much stronger than the repulsive electromagnetic forces between the protons.
Or maybe that was just all the straight women and gay men in the theater snapping to attention, since Carter is played by Taylor Kitsch, the blunt-featured, compactly buff, curiously irresistible actor who played the high-school football star Tim Riggins in Friday Night Lights.
Prior to being cast as John Walton, Ralph was cast in Cool Hand Luke and Five Easy Pieces. Ralph has had a number of plum parts in movies since the end of The Waltons including The Bodyguard and Cliffhanger. Since 2009 he had played the recurring role of Father Matt on the daytime soap Days of Our Lives.