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A new type of atomic nucleus discovered in the Accelerator Laboratory of the University of Jyväskylä

For the first time in more than thirty years, the heaviest nucleus decaying via proton emission has been measured. The previous similar breakthrough was achieved in 1996. The study is part of Henna Kokkonen’s doctoral thesis.

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