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Published June 1, 1928 | public
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Evidence for the continuous creation of the common elements out of positive and negative electrons

Abstract

The evidence obtained from the study of cosmic rays that the more stable and more abundant elements like helium (abundant in the heavens), oxygen, silicon and iron, are being formed at the present time out of the primordial positive and negative electrons, the former of which is the nucleus of the hydrogen atom, may be briefly summarized as follows.

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Copyright © 1928 by the National Academy of Sciences. Read before the Academy April 23, 1928.

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