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CUASIFISION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- quasi-fission
1, record 1, English, quasi%2Dfission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- deep inelastic transfer 2, record 1, English, deep%20inelastic%20transfer
correct
- incomplete fusion 2, record 1, English, incomplete%20fusion
correct
- relaxed peak process 2, record 1, English, relaxed%20peak%20process
correct
- strongly damped collision 2, record 1, English, strongly%20damped%20collision
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A nuclear reaction induced by heavy ions in which the two product nuclei have kinetic energies typical of fission products, but have masses close to those of the target and projectile, individually. 2, record 1, English, - quasi%2Dfission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- quasi-fission
1, record 1, French, quasi%2Dfission
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- quasifission 2, record 1, French, quasifission
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de fission dans laquelle les masses des deux fragments sont inégales, et où la distribution angulaire des événements apparaît dans une direction privilégiée. 3, record 1, French, - quasi%2Dfission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] d'autres processus de réaction deviennent prépondérants, et en particulier un nouveau type de réaction, découvert en 1973 et baptisé la «quasi-fission». 4, record 1, French, - quasi%2Dfission
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans une «vraie fission», les masses des deux fragments devraient être égales, et surtout la distribution angulaire des événements de fission devrait avoir une allure bien connue, largement répartie dans toutes les directions. 4, record 1, French, - quasi%2Dfission
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuasifisión
1, record 1, Spanish, cuasifisi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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