Not-so-magic numbers

David Warner ()
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David Warner: Daresbury Laboratory, Daresbury

Nature, 2004, vol. 430, issue 6999, 517-519

Abstract: When a nucleus has a ‘magic’ number of neutrons or protons, it is particularly stable. But it seems that for exotic nuclei, with large numbers of neutrons relative to protons, these magic numbers can change.

Date: 2004
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DOI: 10.1038/430517a

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