1ST EVIDENCE FOR THE HYPERDEFORMED NUCLEAR SHAPE AT HIGH ANGULAR-MOMENTUM

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GALINDOURIBARRI, A
ANDREWS, HR
BALL, GC
DRAKE, TE
JANZEN, VP
KUEHNER, JA
MULLINS, SM
PERSSON, L
PREVOST, D
RADFORD, DC
WADDINGTON, JC
WARD, D
WYSS, R
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[1] UNIV TORONTO,DEPT PHYS,TORONTO M5S 1A7,ONTARIO,CANADA
[2] JOINT INST HEAVY ION RES,OAK RIDGE,TN 37831
[3] MCMASTER UNIV,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,HAMILTON L8S 4M1,ONTARIO,CANADA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.71.231
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O4 [物理学];
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A ridge structure consisting of stretched E2 transitions and extending from HBARw congruent-to 0.6 to 0.75 MeV has been found in a proton-selected gamma-gamma matrix in the reaction Sn-120(Cl-37,p xn)Dy-152, Dy-153 at 187 MeV. The ridge spacing corresponds to a dynamic moment of inertia, T(2), of about 130hBAR2 MeV-1 and suggests the existence of a hyperdeformed prolate shape with a quadrupole deformation beta2 greater-than-or-equal-to 0.9. Furthermore, a cascade of 10 discrete transitions with an average energy spacing of 30 +/- 3 keV has been found. This result is consistent with calculations indicating conditions favorable to hyperdeformed structures.
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