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Lead-208's doubly magic nucleus defies expectations with surprising shape properties - Phys.org

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.

By:Tejasri Gururaj
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Lead-208's doubly magic nucleus defies expectations with surprising shape properties - Phys.org
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 … [+5860 chars]

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