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Heavy calcium nuclei weigh in

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The configurations of calcium nuclei make them good test cases for studies of nuclear properties. The measurement of the masses of two heavy calcium nuclei provides benchmarks for models of atomic nuclei. See Letter p.346

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  1. Alexandra Gade is at the National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory and the Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA.,

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Gade, A. Heavy calcium nuclei weigh in. Nature 498, 307–308 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/498307a

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