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Collinear Cluster Tri-Partition as a Probe of Clustering in Heavy Nuclei

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Nuclear fission, a process where a heavy nucleus decays into two fragments of intermediate mass (e.g., Ba + Kr) has been identified by Hahn and Strassmann in 1938. It was discovered by chemical analysis while irradiating natural uranium with thermal neutrons [1].

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Kamanin, D.V. et al. (2013). Collinear Cluster Tri-Partition as a Probe of Clustering in Heavy Nuclei. In: Greiner, W. (eds) Exciting Interdisciplinary Physics. FIAS Interdisciplinary Science Series. Springer, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00047-3_10

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