(L+M+. . .)/K capture ratio in the decay of¹³⁸La

1 December 1984

journal article
Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics G: Nuclear Physics

Vol. 10 (12) , 1765-1769
https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4616/10/12/015

Abstract

The (L+M+. . .)/K capture ratio for ¹³⁸La, a second forbidden unique transition, was measured. The value obtained (0.48+or-0.16) has been compared with the theoretical estimate. The result indicates a significant contribution of capture from higher shells.

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(L+M+. . .)/K capture ratio in the decay of138La

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(L+M+. . .)/K capture ratio in the decay of¹³⁸La