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Cross-Sections for Production of Artificial Mesons

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Anticipating that mesons may be produced shortly in laboratory experiments by nucleons or photons of a few hundred million volts, we have applied the theory of radiation damping to compute the cross-sections for the production of mesons in two collision processes.

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MORETTE, C., PENG, H. Cross-Sections for Production of Artificial Mesons. Nature 160, 59–60 (1947). https://doi.org/10.1038/160059b0

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