Article10.1063/1.2943627
Measurement of the half-life of [sup 60]Fe for a Nearby Supernova Source
K. Takahisa,Tatsushi Shima,Y. Nagai,N. Takahasi,Takuma Suda,Takaya Nozawa+5 more-2008-01-01-AIP conference proceedings
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A nearby supernova (SN) explosion in the past can be confirmed by the detection of radioisotopes on Earth. The largest error of this estimate is attributed to the half‐life of 60Fe (18%).• We thus propose a precise measurement of the half‐life of 60Fe.
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A nearby supernova (SN) explosion in the past can be confirmed by the detection of radioisotopes on Earth. The largest error of this estimate is attributed to the half‐life of 60Fe (18%).• We thus propose a precise measurement of the half‐life of 60Fe.
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SupernovaPhysicsComputer scienceAstronomy
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