Development of a recoil detector and the study of exotic asymmetric shapes in nuclei

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === A number of interesting physics phenomena have been predicted to occur in the actinide region. These can be studied by measuring fusion-evaporation residues produced in a heavy-ion fusion reaction. However reactions leading to this regi...

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Main Author: Ntshangase, Sifiso Senzo
Other Authors: Aschman, David G
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12177