The search for the liquid-gas phase transition in nuclei

Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics - Tập 39 - Trang 443-501 - 1997
J. Pochodzalla1
1Max-Planck Institut für Kernphysik, Saupfercheckweg 1, 69177 Heidelberg, Germany

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