On Dec 7, 2009, at 7:03 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote:
At 06:53 PM 12/7/2009, Horace Heffner wrote:Similarly, the neutron reaction with 12C creates 13C*: n + 12C --> 13C* which then fissions: 13C* --> 3 4He if the 13C* has enough energy.Isn't that 13C* -> 3 4He + n?
Yes, that's right. I forgot the neutron. Best regards, Horace Heffner http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/

