It also offers and explanation for why EM radiation can accelerate nuclear decay:
http://books.google.com/books?id=aATMDXBOPecC&pg=PA22&lpg=PA22&dq=Brightsen+Model&source=bl&ots=RVYyxjwMe6&sig=eadBI_fN0bVpVWUsCu2DHn6bLMo&hl=en&ei=w2ugTfz-Ccyjtge6sIiIAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=Brightsen%20Model&f=false T
