Methods of excitation: nuclear reactions
Electromagnetic excitation 208Pb beam 238U target energy of gamma radiation (keV) log (intensity)
Electric fields of multipoles In general the electric potential due to an arbitrary charge distribution is expansion special case: electric monopole
Electric fields of multipoles In general the electric potential due to an arbitrary charge distribution is homogenous charge distribution special case: electric monopole
Electric field lines of two interacting charges
Monopole, dipole, quadrupole, ... octopole
Monopole, dipole, quadrupole, ...
Electric fields of multipoles In general the electric potential due to an arbitrary charge distribution is expansion multipole moments special case: electric quadrupole potential special case: electric quadrupole matrixelement B(E2)-value: