From Nuclear Transmutation to Nuclear Fission, 1932-1939

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Per F Dahl
CRC Press, 1. júl. 2002 - 304 síður
From Nuclear Transmutation to Nuclear Fission, 1932-1939 deals with a particular phase in the early history of nuclear physics: the race among four laboratory teams to be the first to achieve the transmutation of atomic nuclei with artificially accelerated nuclear projectiles (protons) in high-voltage discharge tubes. This volume covers the backgro
 

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Preface
PROLOGUE
AMERICAN BEGINNINGS
HOW MANY VOLTS?
PROTONS ELECTRONS AND GAMMARAYS
PROTONS EAST AND WEST
GIANTS OF ELECTRICITY
DIFFICULT YEARS
DEUTERIUM
THE AMERICANS FORGE AHEAD
RETURN OF LIGHTFOOT
EPILOGUE
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Name Index
Subject Index

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