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Nuclear transformation: reactions and radioactive decay
Introduction
Radioactive decay
Exponential decay law
Quantum mechanics and decay
Production of isotopes
Decay by more than one path
Decay series
Alpha decay
Importance
Systematics
Gamow theory of alpha decay
Refinements
Beta decay
Introduction
Energy
Selection rules
Fermi theory of beta decay
The matrix element
Phase space factor
The beta spectrum
The decay constant
Gamma decay
Introduction
Semiclassical introduction to radiation
Multipole radiation
Physics Department
Wed Nov 6 08:30:28 GMT+0200 1996