Phys.Rev.Lett. 30, 568 (1973); Erratum Phys.Rev.Lett. 30, 1154 (1973)

E.Eichler, N.R.Johnson, R.O.Sayer, D.C.Hensley, L.L.Riedinger

Sign of the Hexadecapole Moments of ²³²Th and ²³⁸U Nuclei

NUCLEAR REACTIONS ²³²Th, ²³⁸U(⁴⁰Ar, ⁴⁰Ar'γ), E=145 MeV; measured Coulomb excitation probabilities. ²³²Th, ²³⁸U deduced E4 matrix elements, B(E2), B(E4).

doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.30.568