Who Discovered the Hoyle Level?

The prediction of Hoyle that the nucleus of <sup>12</sup>C must have a resonance at 7.62MeV was the trigger to the Anthropic Principle. We review the history of the discovery of this level and investigate to what extent this was a genuine prediction.

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Main Author: G. Shaviv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CTU Central Library 2015-02-01
Series:Acta Polytechnica CTU Proceedings
Online Access:https://ojs.cvut.cz/ojs/index.php/APP/article/view/2935
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spelling doaj-39c8350220034e6ea763aa4aa51c1fa62020-11-25T00:44:07ZengCTU Central LibraryActa Polytechnica CTU Proceedings2336-53822015-02-012131132010.14311/APP.2015.02.03112695Who Discovered the Hoyle Level?G. Shaviv0Department of Physics, Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel 32,000The prediction of Hoyle that the nucleus of <sup>12</sup>C must have a resonance at 7.62MeV was the trigger to the Anthropic Principle. We review the history of the discovery of this level and investigate to what extent this was a genuine prediction.https://ojs.cvut.cz/ojs/index.php/APP/article/view/2935
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description The prediction of Hoyle that the nucleus of <sup>12</sup>C must have a resonance at 7.62MeV was the trigger to the Anthropic Principle. We review the history of the discovery of this level and investigate to what extent this was a genuine prediction.
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