Quadrupole term for small nuclei homepage › Forums › toy model quadrupole term › Quadrupole term for small nuclei This topic has 0 replies, 1 voice, and was last updated 4 years, 6 months ago by ErwinVanBuylaere. Viewing 1 post (of 1 total) Author Posts March 17, 2019 at 5:03 pm #2102 Score: 0 ErwinVanBuylaereParticipant The smaller the ratio l/d (so the smaller the nucleus), the smaller the deviation from the monopole energy, so smaller nuclei have smaller quadrupole contributions. Author Posts Viewing 1 post (of 1 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In