<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Erroneous Wave Functions of Ciuchi et al for Collective Modes in Neutron Production on Metallic Hydride Cathodes · HackerPapers discussions</title><link>https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1210.5212/</link><description>Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1210.5212/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title>Erroneous Wave Functions of Ciuchi et al for Collective Modes in Neutron Production on Metallic Hydride Cathodes — HN submission</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4690946</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:submission:1210.5212:4690946</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 23:49:58 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Widom et al.&amp;#x27;s response to preprint of Ciuchi et al.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Our answer to Ciuchi et al.’s preprint is as follows: “Erroneous wave functions of Ciuchi et al. for collective modes in neutron production on metallic hydride cathodes” A. Widom, Y. Srivastava, and L Larsen (v1 Oct. 17, 2012) http://arxiv.org/pdf/1210.5212v1.pdf Abstract: “There is a recent comment [1] concerning the theory of collective many body eﬀects on the neutron production rates in a chemical battery cathode. Ciuchi et al. employ an inverse beta decay expression that contains a two body amplitude. Only one electron and one proton may exist in the Ciuchi et al. model initial state wave…&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;2 points; 0 discussion replies on HN. &lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1210.5212/"&gt;Paper and source history&lt;/a&gt;. A submission is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>nucl-th</category></item><item><title>Erroneous Wave Functions of Ciuchi et al for Collective Modes in Neutron Production on Metallic Hydride Cathodes — mentioned by lewisglarsen</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4690936</link><guid isPermaLink="false">urn:hackerpapers:mention:1210.5212:4690936</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 23:46:53 GMT</pubDate><description>&lt;p&gt;Our response to Ciuchi et al.’s preprint is as follows: “Erroneous wave functions of Ciuchi et al. for collective modes in neutron production on metallic hydride cathodes” A. Widom, Y. Srivastava, and L Larsen (v1 Oct. 17, 2012) http://arxiv.org/pdf/1210.5212v1.pdf Abstract: “There is a recent comment [1] concerning the theory of collective many body eﬀects on the neutron production rates in a chemical battery cathode. Ciuchi et al. employ an inverse beta decay expression that contains a two body amplitude. Only one electron and one proton may exist in the Ciuchi et al. model initial state…&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1210.5212/"&gt;Paper and discussion history&lt;/a&gt;. A mention is not an endorsement.&lt;/p&gt;</description><category>nucl-th</category></item></channel></rss>
