10. Spontaneous fission

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface v
3. Contents ix
4. 1. The atom’s structure I: Electrons and shells 1
5. 2. The atom’s structure II: Nucleons and nucleus 37
6. 3. Nucleons: Binding energies and shell structures 59
7. 4. From stable to unstable nuclides 97
8. 5. From stable to unstable nuclides: Mathematics 109
9. 6. Processes of transformations: Overview 149
10. 7. β-transformations I: Elementary particles 183
11. 8. β-transformations II: β−-process, β+-process and electron capture 207
12. 9. α-emission 247
13. 10. Spontaneous fission 283
14. 11. Secondary and post-processes of transformations 315
15. 12. Post-processes of primary and secondary transformations 351
16. 13. Nuclear reactions 379
17. 14. Appendix 437
18. Index 453