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The author takes this opportunity to express his gratitude to O. I, Leipunskii for valuable discussion.
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Sakharov, A.D. Radioactive carbon from nuclear explosion and nonthreshold biological effects. The Soviet Journal of Atomic Energy 4, 757–762 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01515403
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