On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Edmund Storms <stor...@ix.netcom.com>wrote:
2. What mechanism can drain the mass-energy away from a collection of > hydrogen nuclei before the final nucleus is formed? This question seems to imply that a quantum of energy (the eventual mass deficit to 4He) can be broken up into smaller pieces. It would be interesting to look at other examples of this kind of thing. Eric