Władysław J. (Wladek) Świątecki (22 April 1926 – 30 September 2009) was a Polish theoretical and nuclear physicist. He was one of the first proponents of the island of stability for superheavy elements, showing that it appears in a mass formula influenced by the presence of closed nuclear shells; he is also known for several other contributions in nuclear structure research.
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22 April 1926 Paris, France
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Died |
30 September 2009 (aged 83) Berkeley, California
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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