hypernucleus
Sign in to saveA hypernucleus is similar to a conventional atomic nucleus, but contains at least one hyperon in addition to the normal protons and neutrons. Hyperons are a category of baryon particles that carry non-zero strangeness quantum number, which is conserved by the strong and electromagnetic interactions.
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- Subclass of
- atomic nucleus
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- discoverer or inventor
- Jerzy Pniewski
- time of discovery or invention
- 1952-00-00
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