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Muon catalyzed nuclear fusion

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2009

S. Eliezer
S. Eliezer
Affiliation:
Gordon Godfrey Visiting Professor, Department of Theoretical Physics, The University of New South Wales, Kensington, NSW. 2033, Australia.
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Abstract

The physics of muon-catalyzed fusion is summarized and discussed in the perspective of energy production by high density muon beams.

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Research Article
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Laser and Particle Beams , Volume 6 , Issue 1 , February 1988 , pp. 63 - 81
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1988

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