Possibility to Deduce the Emission Time Sequence of Neutrons and Protons from the Neutron-Proton Correlation Function

2001/08/16 by R. Ghetti, J. Helgesson, N. Colonna +34 · 31 citations
Chemistry · Physics and Astronomy · #Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research #Atomic physics #Chemistry #Correlation function (quantum field theory) #Function (biology) #Neutron #Nuclear Physics and Applications #Nuclear physics #Physics #Proton #Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics #Sequence (biology) #nucl-ex

paper · pdf · doi:10.1103/physrevlett.87.102701

published in Physical Review Letters 87(10), 102701 (American Physical Society) · 4 pages, 4 figures. Physical Review Letters, in press

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Abstract

Experimental information has been derived from the neutron-proton correlation function in order to deduce the time sequence of neutrons and protons emitted at 45\ifmmode^∘\else\textdegree\fi in the E/A\phantom\rule0ex0ex=\phantom\rule0ex0ex45MeV ⁵⁸Ni+²⁷Al reaction.

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