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pairing energy
(δ)

subject fact

pairing energy has symbol δ 2001-09-27 09:33:14.0
has definition A quantity which expresses the fact that nuclei with odd numbers of neutrons and protons have less energy and are less stable than those with even numbers of neutrons and protons. has source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:33:14.0
is a kind of energy

energy has unit energy unit 2001-09-27 09:33:13.0

number has value 2001-09-27 09:32:57.0

pairing energy	has symbol δ
	has definition A quantity which expresses the fact that nuclei with odd numbers of neutrons and protons have less energy and are less stable than those with even numbers of neutrons and protons.
	is a kind of energy
energy	has unit energy unit
number	has value