Viability of nuclear $\alpha$-particle condensates A reply to N.T. Zinner and A.S. Jensen, arXiv:nucl/th0712.1191
Y. Funaki, H. Horiuchi, G. Roepke, P. Schuck, A. Tohsaki, T. Yamada, and W. von Oertzen
TL;DR
This paper defends the concept of alpha-particle condensation in finite nuclei against recent criticisms, providing a detailed rebuttal to prior doubts raised by Zinner and Jensen.
Contribution
It offers a comprehensive counter-argument supporting the viability of alpha-particle condensates in finite nuclei, addressing specific points of contention.
Findings
Rebuttal to Zinner and Jensen's doubts about alpha condensation
Clarification of theoretical foundations of alpha-particle states
Strengthening the case for alpha-particle condensates in nuclear physics
Abstract
In a recent paper, arXiv0712.1191 [nucl-th], Zinner and Jensen (ZJ) expressed strong doubts about the concept of alpha-particle condensation in finite nuclei. In this article we give a reply which, essentially, is point by point (but not in the order).
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TopicsNuclear physics research studies · Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions · Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies