Gamow-Teller decay

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theories of beta decay

  • decay of beryllium-7
    In radioactivity: Beta decay

    …decay (F) and the latter Gamow–Teller (GT) decay, after George Gamow and Edward Teller, the physicists who first proposed it. The interaction constants are determined to be in the ratio gGT2/gF2 = 1.4. Thus, g2 in equation (7) should be replaced by (gF2 + gGT2).

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