The Physical Properties of Polonium. III. The Half-Life of Polonium
- 1 December 1949
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in The Journal of Chemical Physics
- Vol. 17 (12), 1298-1300
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1747156
Abstract
The half‐life of polonium has been measured by a calorimetric method. The reproducibility and precision of the data is much greater than has been previously reported. The value is found to be 138.3±0.1 percent days.Keywords
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