Fission probability and the nuclear friction constant

Grangé, P.; Weidenmüller, H.A.

doi:10.1016/0370-2693(80)90204-X

Fission probability and the nuclear friction constant

1980

5 pages

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Phys.Lett.B 96 (1980) 26-30

Published: 1980

DOI:

10.1016/0370-2693(80)90204-X

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Using a diffusion model for the fission process, we show that for reasonable values of the friction coefficient β, the probability for induced fission depends sensitively on β. This dependence seems consistent with trends observed in the data.

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