Unexpected doubly-magic nucleus.
Nuclei with a 'magic' number of both protons and neutrons, dubbed doubly magic, are particularly stable. The oxygen isotope {sup 24}O has been found to be one such nucleus - yet it lies just at the limit of stability.
- Research Organization:
- Argonne National Lab. (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE Office of Science (SC)
- DOE Contract Number:
- DE-AC02-06CH11357
- OSTI ID:
- 963638
- Report Number(s):
- ANL/PHY/JA-64555; TRN: US0903226
- Journal Information:
- Nature, Vol. 459, Issue 2009
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- ENGLISH
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