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614 Index<br />

nuclear, 86<br />

Majorana neutrinos, 365–366<br />

Mass, 502<br />

and spin, 79<br />

excess, 502, 504, 516, 517<br />

formula, 503, 515, 516<br />

measurements, 87–92, 502<br />

missing, 131<br />

nuclear, 502<br />

number, 106, 503<br />

rest, 79<br />

spectroscopy, 88<br />

splitting, 267, 268<br />

total, 502<br />

unit (atomic), 88, 502<br />

Masses of hadrons<br />

quark model, 480–482<br />

Matter distribution, 147<br />

Maxwell equations, 292, 323, 326, 384–386<br />

Maxwell–Boltzman distribution, 607<br />

Mean free path, 41, 48, 50, 601<br />

Mean life, see Half life, 99<br />

Mean-square radius, 142<br />

of n and p, 159<br />

Meson, 103–105<br />

exchange, 422<br />

from quarks, 215<br />

models of, 471–499<br />

theory of NN force, 442–445<br />

vector, 279, 473, 475–478, 483, 491,<br />

497, 499<br />

as mediators, 307–310<br />

Minimal electromagnetic interaction, 290<br />

Minimum of ionization, 42<br />

Miniumum-ionizing particles, 42<br />

Molecules<br />

nuclear, 511<br />

Möller scattering, 303–306<br />

Moment of inertia, 549, 550<br />

backbending, 567<br />

irrotational fluid, 550<br />

rigid rotator, 550<br />

Monopole<br />

resonance, 509<br />

Monopoles, 323–324, 459<br />

Mössbauer effect, 129<br />

Mott scattering, 136–139, 354<br />

Multiplets<br />

displaced, 231<br />

in isospin, 231<br />

Multiplicity<br />

in inelastic collisions, 446<br />

in RHIC, 514<br />

Multipole radiation, 299–303<br />

Muon, 5, 93, 94, 97, 105, 115, 118<br />

decay, 343<br />

magnetic moment, 150<br />

mean life, 5<br />

spin, 83<br />

weak decay, 346–348<br />

Muon pair production, 314<br />

Muonic<br />

atoms, 191<br />

x rays, 189<br />

NaI, see Sodium iodide<br />

Neutral pseudoscalar meson<br />

exchange of, 443, 444<br />

Neutral scalar meson<br />

exchange of, 443<br />

Neutrino, 97<br />

absorption, 361–362<br />

anti-, 210<br />

astronomy, 601–602<br />

Dirac, 210, 365<br />

helicity, 210<br />

high energies, 366–374<br />

Majorana, 365<br />

massive, 363–366<br />

mixing matrix, 363<br />

oscillations, 363–365, 381<br />

relic, 581<br />

solar, 363, 604<br />

spin, 83<br />

Neutron, 49, 77, 90, 91, 102, 106, 108, 167,<br />

186<br />

capture, 585–592<br />

charge distribution, 160<br />

decay, 93, 117, 332<br />

form factor, see Form factors<br />

isospin, see Isospin of nucleons<br />

mag. moment, 153, 192<br />

number, 106, 107<br />

parity, 244<br />

quark content, 114, 154<br />

rich nuclides, 107<br />

size, 78<br />

target, 124<br />

Neutron drip<br />

line, 504<br />

regime, 595<br />

Neutron stars, 592–596<br />

Neutron-halo nuclei, 538<br />

Nilsson<br />

model, 544, 554–562<br />

potential, 535<br />

Non-abelian, 410, 451<br />

Noncentral forces, 435<br />

Nonrelativistic quantum mechanics, 7<br />

Nonresonant qq production, 315<br />

Nuclear and particle spectroscopy, 122<br />

Nuclear ground states, 105<br />

Nuclear magnetons, see Magneton<br />

Nuclear matter, 509<br />

Nuclear models, 501–577

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