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𝜆 is the [[Decay Constant|decay constant]] for the [[isotope]].
t<sub>1/2</sub> is the [[Half Life|half-life]] of a given [[isotope]]
===Examples===
The [[Decay (Physics)|decay]] curve of Uranium-238 showing its decrease over millions of years.
Monitoring the [[Decay (Physics)|decay]] curve of medical isotopes to ensure they remain effective for treatment.