Octupole excitation: Research provides direct evidence for rare, pulsing pear shapes in ...
For the first time, scientists have acquired direct evidence of rare, pulsing pear-shaped structures within atomic nuclei of ...
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Lead-208's doubly magic nucleus defies expectations with surprising shape properties
The researchers used Coulomb excitation, a method where atomic nuclei are excited through electromagnetic interactions without involving the nuclear strong force. "Coulomb excitation is ...