Has the magic gone from Calcium-52?

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Ronald Fernando Garcia Ruiz, lead scientist in the Calcium isotope study at the COLLAPS experiment (ISOLDE) explains the latest results. For the first time scientists have measured the radius of a calcium nucleus with 32 neutrons – indicating that nuclear physics theories don’t describe atomic nuclei as well as previously thought. Find out more: http://cern.ch/go/k6p9 Video: Christoph Madsen - Paola Catapano/CERN Copyright © 2016 CERN. Terms of use: http://copyright.web.cern.ch/ You can follow us on: cern.ch youtube.com/cerntv google.com/+CERN facebook.com/cern twitter.com/cern/ linkedin.com/company/cern instagram.com/cern

Published 2016-02-09 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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