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  • Rhodium (chemical symbol Rh, atomic number 45) is a rare, silvery-white, inert metal. It is a member of the platinum group of elements and is ...
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  • half-life: 6 hours), which results from its decay, is being constantly produced. ... the main components of nuclear waste. Its decay, measured in becquerels per ...
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  • led Dirac to predict the existence of the positron, the electron's antiparticle ... in Enrico Fermi's 1934 theory of beta decay, however, led to a reinterpretation ...
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  • Rubidium (chemical symbol Rb, atomic number 37) is a soft, silvery-white metallic element of the alkali metal group. Rb-87, a naturally occurring ...
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  • include LEP, the Large Electron Positron collider, which was stopped in 2001 and which is now dismantled to give way for LHC; and SPS, or the ...
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  • heat is produced by fusion or radioactive decay, this description focuses ... * Heat produced by the radioactive decay of fission products and materials ...
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  • Zirconium (chemical symbol Zr, atomic number 40) is a strong, lustrous, gray-white metal that resembles titanium. It is obtained chiefly from ...
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  • no known natural processes (such as cluster decay), other than the Big Bang ... nuclei are unstable with respect to beta decay, because the decay products ...
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  • [[Image:Electron-positron-scattering.svg|350px|thumb|right|A Feynman ... Letters 31 (2005):147–151. and does not decay spontaneously in empty space ...
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  • The decay of uranium, thorium and potassium-40 in the Earth's ... through the 18-member uranium natural decay series into lead-206. The ...
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  • particle accelerator called the Large Electron-Positron Collider (LEP); superconductive cable (foreground) for the same amount of electric current used ...
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  • |- | Critical temperature || 1673 K (gray) 24.44 ? 34.76 24.64 553 | 596 | 646 | 706 | 781 | 874 | comment= color1=#cccc99 | color2=black ...
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  • 99 amu (40Ti) to 57.966 amu (58Ti). The primary decay mode before the most abundant stable isotope, 48Ti, is electron capture and the primary mode after ...
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  • and neutrinos in a burst of inverse beta decay, or electron capture. The ... where e+ is a positron, γ is a gamma ray photon, νe is a neutrino ...
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