Deformation versus Sphericity in the Ground States of the Lightest Gold Isotopes

News | Posted on Monday 20 November 2023

ISOLDE sees shape shifting in gold nuclei

Results published for York-led nuclear physics experiment at CERN

Our results from our study led by York scientists has been published in Physics Review Letters. The manuscript was highlighted as an "Editor's Suggestion", which is awarded for work that is "particularly important, interesting, and well written". The work is currently featured on CERN's homepage, with a dedicated news article produced by CERN's press team