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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shielded nuclide
1, record 1, English, shielded%20nuclide
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nuclide of charge Z whose isobars of charge Z - 1 and Z + 1 are stable. 1, record 1, English, - shielded%20nuclide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Such a nuclide cannot result from beta decay and can therefore be formed only as a primary product of some other nuclear transformation such as fission. 1, record 1, English, - shielded%20nuclide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
shielded nuclide: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - shielded%20nuclide
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nucléide blindé
1, record 1, French, nucl%C3%A9ide%20blind%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nucléide de charge Z dont les isobares Z - 1 et Z + 1 sont stables. 1, record 1, French, - nucl%C3%A9ide%20blind%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un tel nucléide ne peut résulter d'une désintégration bêta et ne peut être formé que comme un produit primaire provenant d'autres transformations nucléaires, telles que la fission. 1, record 1, French, - nucl%C3%A9ide%20blind%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nucléide blindé : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - nucl%C3%A9ide%20blind%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nuclear transition
1, record 2, English, nuclear%20transition
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A change from one quantized energy state of a nuclear system to another. 2, record 2, English, - nuclear%20transition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It may involve a nuclear transformation for example, alpha or beta decay or a change in energy level by the emission or absorption of a photon, an orbital electron, or electron pairs. 2, record 2, English, - nuclear%20transition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nuclear transition: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - nuclear%20transition
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transition nucléaire
1, record 2, French, transition%20nucl%C3%A9aire
feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passage d'un système nucléaire d'un état énergétique quantifié à un autre. 2, record 2, French, - transition%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle peut comporter la transformation nucléaire, par exemple une désintégration alpha ou bêta, ou un changement d'état énergétique par émission ou absorption d'un photon, d'un électron orbital, ou d'une paire d'électrons. 2, record 2, French, - transition%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transition nucléaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 2, French, - transition%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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