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Nuclear Physics 8.1: Natural Transmutations

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A dated yet informative video looking at natural transmutation of one chemical element or isotope into another. More vids- http://www.shep.net/resources/curricular/physics/P30/Unit4/Unit4.html More info- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_transmutation A blog explaing the different forms of beta decay- http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=120129993...

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  • apparently black people are impervious to beta rays lol

  • When they discovered this Soddy exclaimed, "Rutherford, this is transmutation!" Rutherford snapped at him, "For Christ's sake, Soddy, don't call it transmutation. They'll have our heads off as alchemists."

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  • I wanna sequel ;p

  • Did that just say Uranium 235 has a halflife of 4.5 billion years? Isn't that what we use in nuclear power plants? That can't be good.

  • A very good work. Thanks to stevebd1. Thanks a lot.

  • I split a beer atom and blew up my pa's shed.

  • The Weak force!

  • Old, but great. Great, old video.

  • thats what i was thinkg xD

  • LOL

    i noticed that too!

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