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THE half-period of a radioactive element characterises the rapidity with which it decays. If the classical theory of the spontaneously exploding atom be accepted, this rate should be the same at any point of the earth's surface.
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BOGOJAVLENSKY, L. Rate of Decay of Polonium in Different Points of the U.S.S.R. Nature 123, 872 (1929). https://doi.org/10.1038/123872a0
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