DIRECTIONAL CORRELATION BETWEEN ALPHA-PARTICLES AND L X-RAYS IN THE DECAY OF PU-238 AND CM-244

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作者
JOHNSTON, PN
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[1] Department of Applied Physics, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne 3001
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW C | 1991年 / 44卷 / 02期
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10.1103/PhysRevC.44.R586
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O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
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070202 ;
摘要
Anisotropy in the directional correlation of nuclear radiations and L x rays has been clearly identified for the first time. L3 x-ray groups, L(l) and La, are observed to be directionally correlated with a particles in the decays of Pu238 and Cm244. The ratio of anisotropy for L(l) and La is consistent with the recent observation that L(l) has a much greater admixture of M2 than predicted by relativistic calculations.
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