Scientists Build a Detector to See Inside Exotic Atomic Nuclei
The Quark Side - Quantum Physics PodcastShow Notes
Scientists have developed CHICOX, a powerful new detector designed to reveal how atomic nuclei behave during violent collisions. Combined with GRETA, it could expose exotic nuclear shapes and provide new insights into the hidden structure of matter.
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