Kurie plot

English

Etymology

Developed by Franz N. D. Kurie.

Noun

Kurie plot (plural Kurie plots)

  1. A graph used in studying beta decay, in which the square root of the number of beta particles whose momentum (or energy) lies within a certain narrow range, divided by the Fermi function, is plotted against beta-particle energy.
    Synonym: Fermi-Kurie plot
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