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Production of the long-lived radioactive cobalt isotope from nickel bombarded by fast neutrons

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

Otakar Viktorin
Affiliation:
Cavendish Laboratory

Extract

It is shown that a long-lived radioactive cobalt isotope, which had been previously obtained by Livingood and Seaborg by bombardment of cobalt with slow neutrons, can be produced by irradiation of nickel with fast neutrons.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1938

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