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deuteron

Nucleus of an atom of deuterium (heavy hydrogen). It consists of one proton and one neutron, and is used in the bombardment of chemical elements to synthesize other elements.



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Use of a tensor polarized deuteron target avoids the 1/A suppression, and a test using a few hundred MeV polarized proton beam is planned for the COoler SYnchrotron storage ring facility (COSY) at the Institut fur Kernphysik (IKP) Juelich, Germany by the Time Reversal Invariance Test at COSY collaboration (TRIC).
To sort out what was happening, the RHIC teams turned to the less energetic collisions between gold ions and deuterons.
corpuscular radiation such as alpha- and beta-radiation, high energy electrons, protons, deuterons and neutrons.
 
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