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U-235
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That particular isotope of cesium, which has a half-life of about 30 years, is generated when atoms of uranium-235 and plutonium-239 undergo fission within bombs or nuclear reactors.
Radiation redux: forest fires remobilize fallout from bomb tests by Perkins, S. / Science News
Commercial nuclear reactors use one enriched and highly unstable isotope called uranium-235.
The Core: what his smack in the center of Earth? Two new theories ... by Lemley, Brad / Science World
Boyce McDaniel, a Cornell University physicist who was on the Manhattan Project and played a key rote in identifying the amount of uranium-235 needed to create the atomic fission that detonated the world's first nuclear bomb.
Died by Angelo, Jean Marie / University Business
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