electron capture
electron capture
, one of three processes of radioactive disintegration known as
beta decay
(
q.v.
).
Citation Information
Article Title:
electron capture
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
20 July 1998
URL:
https://www.britannica.comhttps://www.britannica.com/science/electron-capture
Access Date:
November 21, 2024