First evidence for a spherical magnesium-32 nucleus

Wednesday, February 2, 2011 - 14:02 in Astronomy & Space

Elements heavier than iron come into being only in powerful stellar explosions, supernovae. During nuclear reactions all kinds of short-lived atomic nuclei are formed, including more stable...

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