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Observation of epithermal 2S muonium

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A slow muon beam was passed through a thin aluminium foil and the emerging beam was studied for the presence of muonium in the 2S state. The fraction and the velocity distribution of the 2S muonium was determined.

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  1. R. F. Kiefl

    Present address: Physik-Institut der Universität Zürich, Schönberggasse 9, CH-8001, Zürich, Switzerland

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  1. Department of Physics, University of British Columbia, V6T 1W5, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

    C. A. Fry, J. B. Warren & R. F. Kiefl

  2. TRIUMF, 4004 Wesbrook Mall, V6T 2A3, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

    C. J. Oram, G. A. Ludgate & P. W. Schmor

  3. University of Victoria, V8W 2Y2, Victoria, B.C., Canada

    A. Olin, G. M. Marshall & B. Erickson

  4. Simon Fraser University, V5A 1S6, Burnaby, B.C., Canada

    G. Morris

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Fry, C.A., Warren, J.B., Kiefl, R.F. et al. Observation of epithermal 2S muonium. Hyperfine Interact 18, 691–695 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02064887

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