Rolesets - fission

fission

fission.01 - split into smaller parts

FISSION-V, FISSION-N NOTES: Added by Julia for clearearth-biotexts.

Aliases:

fission (v.)
fission (n.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: outside agent (scientist)
ARG1-PPT: thing splitting
ARG2-PRD: pieces
ARG3-VSP: number resulting pieces
ARG4-VSP: type of fission
ARG5-VSP: catalyst

fission-v

TypicallyARGM-DIS
,
a large nucleus like that of uraniumARG1
fissionsrel
by splitting into two smaller nuclei , along with a few neutrons , the release of heat energy ( kinetic energy of the nuclei ) , and gamma raysARGM-MNR
.

fission-n

NuclearARG4
fissionrel
of heavy elementsARG1
was discovered on December 17 , 1938 by German Otto Hahn and his assistant Fritz Strassmann , and explained theoretically in January 1939 by Lise Meitner and her nephew Otto Robert Frisch . Frisch named the process by analogy with biological fission of living cells .

fission-n

Frisch named the process by analogy with
biologicalARG4
fissionrel
of living cellsARG1
.

fission-n

We investigate the
collinearARGM-MNR
ternaryARG3
fissionrel
of the 260No isotopeARG1
.

fission-n

Haptophrya gigantea is resolved by
repeatedARGM-MNR
binaryARG4
fissionrel
into a chain of eight individualsARG3
.