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Modeling incoming solar radiation
I want to write a model for estimating incoming solar radiation for a specific latitude on earth but I am struggling to find an appropriate source which shows the required equations for doing so. ...
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References for nuclear masses, mass deficits, decay rates and modes
Where can I find the base data for computing the energy release of nuclear decays and the spectra of the decay products?
My immediate need is to find the energy release by the beta decay of Thorium ...
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$\Omega_{r}$ from WMAP results?
To do some Friedmann-Lemaître cosmology calculations, I would like to know an estimation of $\Omega_{r_0}$ ($\Omega$ radiation today). WMAP 7 give estimation of $\Omega_{b}$, $\Omega_{c}$ and ...
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“Dear radioactive ladies and gentlemen” - Letter by Wolfgang Pauli
In 1930, Wolfgang Pauli wrote a letter to Lise Meitner for a convention in Tübingen, considering the problem of beta decay.
Does anybody know, where to find the original letter online ?