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UK
/mjˈuːɒn/
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NOUN
- an elementary particle with a negative charge and a half-life of 2 microsecond; decays to electron and neutrino and antineutrino
How To Use muon In A Sentence
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- Comsic rays are very high energy particles which strike the Earth's atmosphere and produce spectacular showers of billions of electrons, muons, and other particles.
- The muon is about 207 times heavier (106 MeV/c2) and belongs to the second family. Additional background material on the Nobel Prize in Physics 1995
- It has come from experiments with high-energy muon neutrino beams at particle accelerators, and from lower-energy neutrinos at two nuclear reactors.
- Indeed, it was not until 2040 that the unexpected and accidental manufacture of stable muonium-hydrogen 'compounds' had opened up a new chapter of human history - exactly as the discovery of the neutron had initiated the Atomic Age. 2061 Odyssey Three
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- The use of muon hodoscopes for diagnostics of active phenomena in the Earth's atmosphere will give a possibility to watch the inner atmospheric processes at principally new level.
- Thus, in the mass range up to 1.4 GeV/c2, the electron and the muon were the only charged leptons. Additional background material on the Nobel Prize in Physics 1995
- Researchers at J-PARC will be attempting to measure the oscillation from muon neutrino to electron neutrino - the final "mixing angle" yet to be measured, known as theta-13. Physicsworld.com: all content
- The first theoretical calculations on various characteristics of muon catalysed fusion appeared during the 1950s, by Yu.