Improved Measurement of the Positive-Muon Lifetime and Determination of the Fermi Constant
Work
Year: 2007
Type: article
Abstract: The mean life of the positive muon has been measured to a precision of 11 ppm using a low-energy, pulsed muon beam stopped in a ferromagnetic target, which was surrounded by a scintillator detector ar... more
Source: Physical Review Letters
Institutions University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of California, Berkeley, University of Kentucky, James Madison University
Cites: 16
Cited by: 56
Related to: 10
FWCI: 18.84
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 96.24
Subfield: Mechanics of Materials
Field: Engineering
Domain: Physical Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal Affordable and clean energy
Open Access status: green