On the Direct Detection of 229m Th

This thesis describes the first detection of a nuclear transition that had been sought for 40 years, and marks the essential first step toward developing nuclear clocks. Atomic clocks are currently the most reliable timekeepers. Still, they could potentially be outperformed by nuclear clocks, based...

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Main Author:	Von der Wense, Lars (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:	1st ed. 2018.
Series:	Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
Subjects:	Nuclear physics. Heavy ions. Physical measurements. Measurement .
ISBN:	9783319704616
ISSN:	2190-5053
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