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The Sun is Also a Star Chapter 23: Half-Life: The History of Decay Summary

How It All Goes Down

  • An isotope's half-life is the amount of time it takes for half of said isotope to decay. 
  • This process continues until there's virtually nothing left of the isotope at all. 
  • Natasha sees this as a metaphor for love and thinks nothing lasts forever.