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Low-multipolarity magnetic transitions in [sup 40]Ca excited by 180[degree] electron scattering

Journal Article · · Physical Review, C (Nuclear Physics); (United States)
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  1. Department of Physics, The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC 20064 (United States)
  2. Department of Physics and Nuclear Physics Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois 61801 (United States)
  3. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831 (United States)
Low-multipolarity magnetic transitions in [sup 40]Ca were excited by 180[degree] inelastic electron scattering. Measurements were made in the excitation energy range of 9 to 14 MeV, at low momentum transfers corresponding to [ital q] values of 0.3 to 0.5 fm[sup [minus]1]. Multipolarities and transition strengths were determined in a model-independent analysis for all the observed transitions and compared with previous published and unpublished electron scattering data. The experimental [ital M]1 strength distributions are compared with configuration-mixing shell-model calculations.
DOE Contract Number:
AC05-84OR21400
OSTI ID:
6643086
Journal Information:
Physical Review, C (Nuclear Physics); (United States), Journal Name: Physical Review, C (Nuclear Physics); (United States) Vol. 51:2; ISSN 0556-2813; ISSN PRVCAN
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English