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Nature 400, 209-211 (15 July 1999) | doi:10.1038/22204
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- Queens University
- Kingston, ON, Canada
Charting the shores of nuclear stability
Neil Rowley1
A fascinating challenge in nuclear structure physics is to find the maximum atomic number Z — the number of protons — for which a relatively stable nucleus can exist. The question is, just how many stable elements is it possible to make?
- Neil Rowley is at the Institut de Recherches Subatomiques, 23 rue du Loess, F-67037, Strasbourg Cedex 2, France.
e-mail: Email: Neil.Rowley@ires.in2p3.fr
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