Why DoesNi56Decay so Slowly?
- 5 May 1969
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 22 (18), 958-960
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.22.958
Abstract
The decay of the doubly magic nucleus to the lowest state of proceeds about a hundred times slower than the shell model predicts. The explanation is that the lowest state of is mostly a two-particle, two-hole state. The giant spin-isospin resonance lies at a higher energy.
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