“The word magic is not often used in the context of science. But in the early 1930s, scientists discovered that some atomic nuclei were more stable than others.” “The word magic is not often used in the context of science. But in the early 1930s, scientists discovered that some atomic nuclei were more stable than others.” The Sciences All Articles | Discover Magazine
75 Years Ago, Physicists Discovered ‘Magic Numbers’ of Protons and Neutrons in Stable Atoms
