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Superheavy Elements — Discoveries and Challenges

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In this paper experimental methods for heavy element research, which is essentially physics with Single atoms, will be presented together with recent experimental results. New instrumental developments will be discussed.

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Münzenberg, G. (2002). Superheavy Elements — Discoveries and Challenges. In: Nazarewicz, W., Vretenar, D. (eds) The Nuclear Many-Body Problem 2001. NATO Science Series, vol 53. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0460-2_39

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