Phys. Rev. Lett. 57, 547 (1986) - Compression Modulus of Nuclear Matter and Charge-Distribution Differences

Compression Modulus of Nuclear Matter and Charge-Distribution Differences

Giampaolo Co and Josef Speth

Phys. Rev. Lett. 57, 547 – Published 4 August 1986

Abstract

We demonstrate that the charge-distribution differences between isotopes of heavy-mass nuclei are the most sensitive experimental quantities for extraction of the compression modulus of nuclear matter. This analysis shows a compression modulus larger than 200 MeV.

Received 24 March 1986

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.57.547

©1986 American Physical Society

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Institut für Kernphysik der Kernforschungsanlage Jülich, 5770 Jülich, Federal Republic of Germany

Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545

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Comment on "Compression Modulus of Nuclear Matter and Charge-Distribution Differences"

A. van der Woude, W. T. A. Borghols, S. Brandenburg, M. M. Sharma, and M. N. Harakeh

Phys. Rev. Lett. 58, 2383 (1987)

Co' and Speth Respond

G. Co' and J. Speth

Phys. Rev. Lett. 58, 2384 (1987)

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Vol. 57, Iss. 5 — 4 August 1986

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