The Depolarization of Negative Muons in Light Elements
- 1 December 1961
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Proceedings of the Physical Society
- Vol. 78 (6), 1144-1148
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0370-1328/78/6/305
Abstract
A measurement of the polarization retained by negative muons in light elements is described. For elements with spin 0 the muon is found to retain about 17% of its initial polarization.Keywords
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