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144 6 2004 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim DOI: 10.1002/anie.200320079 Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2004, 43, 144 – 145
Angewandte
Chemie
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sometimes “invisible” to the neutron imply that, in contrast to the popular comprehensive list of lectures. Authors
probes. This effect on the attosecond view among chemists, atomic nuclei can are invited to describe what they feel
scale could be confirmed by using an not always be considered as classical were the most interesting contribu-
independent method, namely ECS. In mass points. tions.
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