Lecture 10: Radioactive Decay

1. Mechanisms
2. The decay equation

We acknowledge and respect the lək̓ʷəŋən peoples on whose traditional territory the university stands and the Songhees, Esquimalt and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.

Mechanisms of radioactive decay.

The decay equation.

The decay equation.

U-238 decay chain