Photo-Fission of Uranium and Thorium
- 1 January 1941
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review B
- Vol. 59 (1) , 57-62
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrev.59.57
Abstract
Fission of uranium and thorium has been observed to be produced by irradiation with -rays. The cross section for this photo-fission produced by the -ray from fluorine bombarded with protons has been measured and found to be:
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