The Discovery of Isotopes

1. Introduction
Michael Thoennessen

2. Radioactive Decay Chains
Michael Thoennessen

3. Isotopes of Stable Elements
Michael Thoennessen

4. First Nuclear Reactions
Michael Thoennessen

5. Transuranium Elements
Michael Thoennessen

6. Neutron-Induced Fission
Michael Thoennessen

7. Neutron-Induced Reactions
Michael Thoennessen

8. Photon and Pion Induced Reactions
Michael Thoennessen

9. Light-Charged-Particle Reactions
Michael Thoennessen

10. Spallation and Charged-Particle Induced Fission
Michael Thoennessen

11. Fusion-Evaporation Reactions
Michael Thoennessen

12. Superheavy Elements
Michael Thoennessen

13. Spontaneous Fission
Michael Thoennessen

14. Heavy Ion Transfer and Deep Inelastic Reactions
Michael Thoennessen

15. Projectile Fragmentation and Fission
Michael Thoennessen

16. Unbound Isotopes
Michael Thoennessen

17. Summary and Outlook
Michael Thoennessen

Keywords: Physics, Particle and Nuclear Physics, History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics, Nuclear Chemistry