In a surprising turn of events, an international team of scientists has found that lead-208 (208Pb), the heaviest known “doubly magic” nucleus, exhibits unexpected shape characteristics that current nuclear models fail to predict accurately. In a surprising turn of events, an international team of scientists has found that lead-208 (208Pb), the heaviest known “doubly magic” nucleus, exhibits unexpected shape characteristics that current nuclear models fail to predict accurately. General Physics Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories
Lead-208’s doubly magic nucleus defies expectations with surprising shape properties
