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New spectroscopy method enables direct comparisons of nuclear sizes across heavy elements
Source: Phys.org · Published
The size of a nucleus (nuclear charge radius) is an important physical quantity that reflects the arrangement of protons and neutrons within the nucleus. Particularly in deformed nuclei, such as…
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