- Anderson, who
discovered the muon, had
originally named the
particle the "
mesotron", but he was
corrected by the
physicist Werner Heisenberg (whose father...
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between those of the
electron and the proton,
which Anderson called "
mesotrons". The
mesotron subsequently became the
known as the "μ meson",
which was shortened...
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Debendra Mohan Bose. Together, they
experimentally observed and
published on
mesotron showers,
later called mesons. She
studied batches of
Ilford half-tone plates...
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- McKenzie's wife Lynn McKenzie. For his thesis,
Oppenheimer had him look at
mesotrons,
subatomic particles called muons today, that had
recently been found...
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smaller than a proton's. Thus
Anderson initially called the new
particle a
mesotron,
adopting the
prefix meso- from the Gr**** word for "mid-". The existence...
- be
christened the "meson" in line with the word's Gr**** etymology, not "
mesotron" as
Anderson had proposed.
Bhabha later concluded that
observations of...
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