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Observations with Electron-Sensitive Plates Exposed to Cosmic Radiation*

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PART 2. FURTHER EVIDENCE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF UNSTABLE CHARGED PARTICLES, OF MASS ∼ 1,000 me, AND OBSERVATIONS ON THEIR MODE OF DECAY

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BrownMiss, R., Camerini, U., Fowler, P. et al. Observations with Electron-Sensitive Plates Exposed to Cosmic Radiation*. Nature 163, 82–87 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1038/163082a0

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