Protons partner with neutrons more often than with other protons

Friday, June 20, 2008 - 07:56 in Physics & Chemistry

Fast-moving protons are much more likely to pair up with fast-moving neutrons than with other protons in the nuclei of atoms, according to a recent experiment performed at the U.S. Department of Energy's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility...

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