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Phys. Rev. Lett. 41, 381–384 (1978)

Nuclear Resonance Excitation by Synchrotron Radiation

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R. L. Cohen, G. L. Miller, and K. W. West
Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974

Received 26 May 1978; published in the issue dated 7 August 1978

We have excited the 14-keV level of the Fe57 nucleus using synchrotron radiation, and observed the conversion electrons emitted in the decay of that state. We believe this to be the first observation of nuclear excitation via synchrotron-produced x rays.

© 1978 The American Physical Society

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