The Isolation and Properties of Curium (open access)

The Isolation and Properties of Curium

From introduction: "The discovery of element number 96, curium, was realized by the preparation and identification of the isotope Cm-242 by G. T. Seaborg, R. A. James and A. Ghiorso by cyclotron bombardment of Pu-239 with helium ions."
Date: July 28, 1948
Creator: Werner, Louis Bernard
System: The UNT Digital Library
Artificial Radioactive Isotopes of Cerium and Lanthanum (open access)

Artificial Radioactive Isotopes of Cerium and Lanthanum

The following document describes some studies of the radioactive isotopes of cerium and lanthanum lying on the light or neutron-deficient side of stability.
Date: July 20, 1948
Creator: Chubbuck, James B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Results of Some Statistical Tests of Particle Detectors (open access)

Results of Some Statistical Tests of Particle Detectors

Abstract: The value of routine statistical tests of counter performance in the field has been investigated. The necessity for more elaborate statistical tests than those now used at the Hanford Works has not been indicated by this work.
Date: July 1948
Creator: Portch, W. R. & Whipple, G. H., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Investigations of Domestic Radioactive Raw Materials, Beryllium, and Other Trace Elements Monthly Report: June 1948 (open access)

Investigations of Domestic Radioactive Raw Materials, Beryllium, and Other Trace Elements Monthly Report: June 1948

Monthly report of the U.S. Geological Survey's trace element investigations including an outline of field work, laboratory work, and staff activities that have been completed or are in process.
Date: 1948-07~
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.). Trace Elements Office.
System: The UNT Digital Library