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Definition of Negative muon
1. Noun. An elementary particle with a negative charge and a half-life of 2 microsecond; decays to electron and neutrino and antineutrino.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Negative Muon
Literary usage of Negative muon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Sixth Meeting of the Task Force on Shielding Aspects of by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2004)
"... experimental zone is negative muon captures occurring in the walls and materials
of the experimental hall. ..."
2. Abstracts of the Eighth International Conference on Geochronology by Marvin A. Lanphere, G. Brent Dalrymple, Brent D. Turrin (1994)
"In these samples, 93-97% of 3(>C1 production is due to Ca spoliation, 2% to
negative muon capture by 40Ca, 1-5% to capture of cosmogonie secondary neutrons ..."