Published August 1990 | Version v1
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The physics of low-energy positron collisions

Creators

  • 1. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Univ. Coll. London (UK)

Description

The production of low-energy positron beams is described and some motivation for their use in atomic physics scattering experiments is discussed. Selected topics of current interest relating to positron collisions involving positronium formation and ionisation are highlighted. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physica Scripta
Journal Volume
42
Journal Issue
2
Series
Phys. Scr.
Journal Page Range
164-172
ISSN
0031-8949
CODEN
PHSTB

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
Sweden
INIS RN
22000394
Subject category
S74: ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
ANNIHILATION; CROSS SECTIONS; POSITRON BEAMS; POSITRON COLLISIONS; POSITRONIUM; POSITRONS
Descriptors DEC
ANTILEPTONS; ANTIMATTER; ANTIPARTICLES; BEAMS; COLLISIONS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; INTERACTIONS; LEPTON BEAMS; LEPTONS; MATTER; PARTICLE BEAMS; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS