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    "# NNDC DATA\n",
    "\n",
    "The NNDC archives provide an exhaustive decay radiation dataset for all the known nuclides. The ENSDF data at NNDC is stored in CSV format in the repository [carsus-data-nndc](https://github.com/tardis-sn/carsus-data-nndc). \n",
    "\n",
    "The `NNDCReader` instance looks for the carsus-data-nndc repository in the local system at the path specified by the argument `dirname`. If the data is to be downloaded from the Github repository directly, the `remote` argument should be set to `True`. "
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   "execution_count": null,
   "id": "090e5dcf",
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "from carsus.io.nuclear import NNDCReader"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "id": "9fae6434",
   "metadata": {},
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   "source": [
    "nndc_reader = NNDCReader(remote=True)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": null,
   "id": "0ec31f11",
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "nndc_reader.decay_data"
   ]
  }
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