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Doubly magic discovery of tin-100
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- Published
- June 1994
- Page(s)
- 28
- Article Type
- Physics in Action
Article summary
With the detection at the end of April of the “doubly magic” nucleus tin-100, Jörg Friese and co-workers at the Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung (GSI), Darmstadt, in Germany have acquired one of the holy grails of nuclear physics.