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    Integral of a Hermitian squared?

    1. The problem statement, all variables and given known data Compute: ∫x2(Hn(x))2e-x2dx The boundaries of the integral are -∞ to +∞ Homework Equations By Rodrigues' formula: Hn(x) = (-1)nex2dn/dxn(e-x2) The Attempt at a Solution I proceed to plug in my expression for H into the integral...
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    Beta Decay of Cs137: Understanding Electron Count-Rate Distribution

    Anyone have any thoughts? I feel like I've really hit a wall here.. Thanks
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    Beta Decay of Cs137: Understanding Electron Count-Rate Distribution

    I recently performed a Beta-decay experiment for a senior level lab course. I'm expected to write-up a report but I'm fairly confused as to some of the theory surrounding the Beta-decay of Cs137. This experiment deals solely with negative Beta decay, of which the predominant form (94%) is...