onix.utils.halflife_to_second

onix.utils.halflife_to_second(half_life, unit)[source]

Converts a half life from specified units into seconds.

Parameters
  • life (half) – Half life of the nuclide

  • unit (str) –

    Units in which half life is returned Possible unit entries:

    • ’s’ for seconds

    • ’m’ for minutes

    • ’h’ for hours

    • ’d’ for days

    • ’y’ for years

    • ’1e3y’ for 1000 years

    • ’1e6y’

    • ’1e9y’