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NEUTRON CROSS SECTION [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- neutron cross-section 1, record 1, English, neutron%20cross%2Dsection
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Neutron cross-section represents the probability that a reaction occurs when neutrons bombard a target nucleus. 1, record 1, English, - neutron%20cross%2Dsection
Record 1, Key term(s)
- neutron cross section
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- section efficace des neutrons
1, record 1, French, section%20efficace%20des%20neutrons
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Section efficace des neutrons. [...] On appelle section efficace la probabilité de réaction d'un noyau cible soumis à un bombardement de neutrons. 1, record 1, French, - section%20efficace%20des%20neutrons
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Atomic Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- National Neutron Cross Section Center
1, record 2, English, National%20Neutron%20Cross%20Section%20Center
United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Physique atomique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- National Neutron Cross Section Center
1, record 2, French, National%20Neutron%20Cross%20Section%20Center
masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
- Física atómica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- National Neutron Cross Section Center
1, record 2, Spanish, National%20Neutron%20Cross%20Section%20Center
masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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