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Published October 15, 1947 | public
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On the mass and the disintegration products of the mesotron

Abstract

A photograph has been obtained of a mesotron of positive charge which comes to rest in the gas of a cloud chamber and ejects a positron of 24-Mev energy. Several possible interpretations of this photograph are discussed.

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©1947 The American Physical Society. Received 25 August 1947. It is a pleasure to express our indebtedness to the Office of Naval Research, from which source, through Contract N6onr-102, Task Order No. 111, have come the major funds. We are also indebted to the Army Air Forces for the use of a B-29 airplane, and to the U.S. Naval Ordnance Test Station at Inyokern, California, for laboratory and ground facilities. We wish to thank Major W.A. Gustafson, AAF, and his officers and men for their very willing assistance, and to offer to Commander E. Bollay, ONR, our warmest appreciation for the very able assistance he has given on so many occasions.

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