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Amending the story of helium-3

OCT 01, 2010
Stan Sykora

Helium-3, writes David Kramer, “occurs at a ratio of 0.2 parts per million of 4He.” However, according to the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, 1 the natural abundance of 3He is 1.37 ppm. Otherwise, the article was excellent.

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  1. 1. R. K. Harris et al., Pure Appl. Chem. 73, 1795 (2001), available at http://www.iupac.org/publications/pac/2001/pdf/7311x1795.pdf .

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Stan Sykora, (sykora@ebyte.it) Castano Primo, Italy .

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Volume 63, Number 10

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