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Half-Life Nuclear & Particle Physics Seconds, Hours, or Years The time required for half the radioactive nuclei in a given sample to undergo spontaneous radioactive decay. t_½ = ln(2) / λ ≈ 0.693 / λ, N(t) = N₀ (½)^(t / t_½)