Derive the decay constant of a radionuclide from its half-life, for the rate parameter in N = N₀e^(−λt). Useful for nuclear physics exercises and modelling.
由半衰期求衰变常数。
| Item | Formula / Note | Source / Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Decay constant | λ = −(1/N)(dN/dt) | Decay law definition |
| Relation to half-life | λ = ln 2 / T₁/₂ | Nuclear physics |
| Units | s⁻¹ (or per year/day) | SI units |
| Survival probability | P(t) = e^(−λt) | Exponential statistics |
| Branching decay | λ_total = Σλᵢ | Branching theory |
| Mean life | τ = 1/λ | Statistical decay |