The Role of Symmetry Energy in Nuclear Incompressibility in the Open-Shell Nuclei
by
Darshana Chandrakant Patel
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015
This thesis reports on investigations of a specific collective mode of nuclear vibration, the isoscalar giant monopole resonance (ISGMR), the nuclear "breathing mode", the energy of which is directly related to a fundamental property of nuclei—the nuclear incompressibility. The alpha...