[mesa-users] ni56 beta decay rate is function of temperature? and goes to 0 for logT < 8?
Bill Paxton
paxton at kitp.ucsb.edu
Wed Oct 23 15:37:05 EDT 2013
On Oct 23, 2013, at 12:32 PM, Lars Bildsten wrote:
> bill,
>
> it's electron captures even in vacuum.... i should explain... atomic inner shell electrons.
>
> lars
>
Okay! Thanks --- I get to learn some basic physics today. ;D
Now I'll go back to try to figure out why the Ni56 is staying around for years at logT < 8.
-Bill
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