Statistical properties of the well deformed ${}^{153,155}$Sm nuclei and the scissors resonance

K. L. Malatji, K. S. Beckmann, M. Wiedeking +18

The Nuclear Level Densities (NLDs) and the $\gamma$-ray Strength Functions ($\gamma$SFs) of ${}^{153,155}$Sm have been extracted from (d,p$\gamma$) coincidences using the Oslo method. The experimen…