Exploring Stellar Hydrogen Burning via Muons and Nuclei (IMAGE)

DOE/US Department of Energy

Exploring Stellar Hydrogen Burning via Muons and Nuclei

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Schematic representation of the muon capture on deuteron and the “sister” proton-proton fusion reaction.

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Image courtesy of Alex Gnech, ECT and INFN-TIFPA Trento

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Image courtesy of Alex Gnech, ECT and INFN-TIFPA Trento

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