Alpha‐Emission
FEB 01, 1950
DOI: 10.1063/1.3066796
The first successful application of quantum mechanics in relation to the atomic nucleus was the satisfactory explanation about 20 years ago of the dependence of the half‐life for alpha‐particle emission on the alpha‐energy and the atomic number (and radius) of the nucleus.
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© 1950 American Institute of Physics
