MARIA GOEPPERT MAYER
Talk Presented at APS meeting Indianapolis, May 4, 1996
Steven A. Moszkowski, UCLA stevemos@ucla.edu
OUTLINE
- ABSTRACT
- INTRODUCTION - THE EARLY YEARS
- MGM AND NUCLEAR SHELL MODEL
- SHELL STRUCTURE IN ATOMS
- WHY THERE SHOULD BE NO INDEPENDENT PARTICLE MOTION IN NUCLEI
- EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FOR MAGIC NUMBERS IN NUCLEI
- SPIN-ORBIT COUPLING IN NUCLEI AND THE SHELL MODEL
- PAIRING IN NUCLEI
- QUARKS AND THE NUCLEAR SHELL MODEL
- FINAL REMARKS
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