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We have excited the 14-keV level of the Fe⁵⁷ nucleus using synchrotron radiation, and observed the conversion electrons emitted in the decay of that state. We believe this to be the first observation of nuclear excitation via synchrotron-produced x rays.
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Cohen et al. (1978) studied this question.
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