Equations of state for supernovae and compact stars

M Oertel, M Hempel, T Klähn, S Typel - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2017 - APS
A review is given of various theoretical approaches for the equation of state (EoS) of dense
matter, relevant for the description of core-collapse supernovae, compact stars, and compact …

Laser spectroscopy for the study of exotic nuclei

XF Yang, SJ Wang, SG Wilkins, RFG Ruiz - Progress in Particle and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Investigation into the properties and structure of unstable nuclei far from stability is a key
avenue of research in modern nuclear physics. These efforts are motivated by the continual …

[BOOK][B] Fractional calculus: an introduction for physicists

R Herrmann - 2011 - World Scientific
Up to now we have introduced a fractional derivative definition for special simple function
classes. In the following section we will present common generalizations for arbitrary …

Evolution of shell structure in exotic nuclei

T Otsuka, A Gade, O Sorlin, T Suzuki, Y Utsuno - Reviews of modern physics, 2020 - APS
The atomic nucleus is a quantum many-body system whose constituent nucleons (protons
and neutrons) are subject to complex nucleon-nucleon interactions that include spin-and …

Charge radii of exotic potassium isotopes challenge nuclear theory and the magic character of N = 32

Á Koszorús, XF Yang, WG Jiang, SJ Novario, SW Bai… - Nature Physics, 2021 - nature.com
Nuclear charge radii are sensitive probes of different aspects of the nucleon–nucleon
interaction and the bulk properties of nuclear matter, providing a stringent test and challenge …

Coupled-cluster computations of atomic nuclei

G Hagen, T Papenbrock… - Reports on Progress …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
In the past decade, coupled-cluster theory has seen a renaissance in nuclear physics, with
computations of neutron-rich and medium-mass nuclei. The method is efficient for nuclei …

Unexpectedly large charge radii of neutron-rich calcium isotopes

RF Garcia Ruiz, ML Bissell, K Blaum, A Ekström… - Nature Physics, 2016 - nature.com
Despite being a complex many-body system, the atomic nucleus exhibits simple structures
for certain 'magic'numbers of protons and neutrons. The calcium chain in particular is both …

Evidence for a new nuclear 'magic number' from the level structure of 54Ca

D Steppenbeck, S Takeuchi, N Aoi, P Doornenbal… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Atomic nuclei are finite quantum systems composed of two distinct types of fermion—protons
and neutrons. In a manner similar to that of electrons orbiting in an atom, protons and …

Isochronous mass measurements of -shell nuclei from projectile fragmentation of

YH Zhang, P Zhang, XH Zhou, M Wang, YA Litvinov… - Physical Review C, 2018 - APS
Atomic masses of seven T z=− 1, fp-shell nuclei from V 44 to Cu 56 and two low-lying
isomers, V 44 m (J π= 6+) and Co 52 m (J π= 2+), have been measured with relative …

Neutron and weak-charge distributions of the 48Ca nucleus

G Hagen, A Ekström, C Forssén, GR Jansen… - Nature Physics, 2016 - nature.com
What is the size of the atomic nucleus? This deceivably simple question is difficult to answer.
Although the electric charge distributions in atomic nuclei were measured accurately already …