• An exotic atom is an otherwise normal atom in which one or more sub-atomic particles have been replaced by other particles of the same charge. For example...
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    Atoms are the basic particles of the chemical elements. An atom consists of a nucleus of protons and generally neutrons, surrounded by an electromagnetically...
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  • Euclidean space R4 Exotic sphere, a differentiable n-manifold, homeomorphic but not diffeomorphic to the ordinary n-sphere Exotic atom, an atom with one or more...
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  • dramatic changes in its physical or chemical properties. Degenerate matter Exotic atoms Negative mass would possess some strange properties, such as accelerating...
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    Muonium (redirect from Muonic Atoms)
    Muonium (/ˈmjuːoʊniəm/) is an exotic atom made up of an antimuon and an electron, which was discovered in 1960 by Vernon W. Hughes and is given the chemical...
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    an electron and its anti-particle, a positron, bound together into an exotic atom, specifically an onium. Unlike hydrogen, the system has no protons. The...
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    Laser cooling (redirect from Cooling atoms)
    Laser cooling includes several techniques where atoms, molecules, and small mechanical systems are cooled with laser light. The directed energy of lasers...
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    consequence of lepton universality. The tau lepton is predicted to form exotic atoms like other charged subatomic particles. One of such consists of an antitau...
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  • Muon (redirect from Muon atom)
    nucleus of atoms. Instead, it binds a random electron and with this electron forms an exotic atom known as muonium (mu) atom. In this atom, the muon acts...
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    Atomic number (redirect from Atom number)
    into common use in this context. The rules above do not always apply to exotic atoms which contain short-lived elementary particles other than protons, neutrons...
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    Pn)[citation needed], also known as antiprotonic hydrogen, is a type of exotic atom in which a proton (symbol: p) and an antiproton (symbol: p) are bound...
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    charge radius measurement via the Lamb shift in muonic hydrogen (an exotic atom made of a proton and a negatively charged muon). As a muon is 200 times...
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    Positronium hydride (category Exotic atoms)
    Positronium hydride, or hydrogen positride is an exotic molecule consisting of a hydrogen atom bound to an exotic atom of positronium (that is a combination of...
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  • quarkonium atoms. Leptonic atoms, named using -onium, are exotic atoms constituted by the bound state of a lepton and an antilepton. Examples of such atoms include...
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  • A hydrogen-like atom (or hydrogenic atom) is any atom or ion with a single valence electron. These atoms are isoelectronic with hydrogen. Examples of hydrogen-like...
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  • of exotic atom. Analogous transformations known to exist in the real world are redox chemistry, which can manipulate the oxidation states of atoms; excitation...
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  • Phonon (redirect from Atom vibrations)
    phonon is a collective excitation in a periodic, elastic arrangement of atoms or molecules in condensed matter, specifically in solids and some liquids...
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    In physics, a subatomic particle is a particle smaller than an atom. According to the Standard Model of particle physics, a subatomic particle can be either...
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    of any experimentally produced matter–antimatter bound state. These exotic atoms can be produced by simply mixing antiprotons with ordinary helium gas;...
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    Boson (redirect from Bosonic atom)
    manner described by Bose–Einstein statistics: for example a gas of helium-4 atoms becomes a superfluid at temperatures close to absolute zero. Similarly,...
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    Matter (section Exotic)
    composed of atoms, which are made up of interacting subatomic particles, and in everyday as well as scientific usage, matter generally includes atoms and anything...
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  • Kaonium is an exotic atom consisting of a bound state of a positively charged and a negatively charged kaon. Kaonium has not been observed experimentally...
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    In particle physics, true muonium is a theoretically predicted exotic atom representing a bound state of an muon and an antimuon (μ+μ−). The existence...
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    single particle orbiting a nucleus, for example a He+ ion or a muonium exotic atom. The equation must be modified based on the system's Bohr radius; emissions...
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    small, dense region consisting of protons and neutrons at the center of an atom, discovered in 1911 by Ernest Rutherford based on the 1909 Geiger–Marsden...
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    related to exotic hadrons such as mesonic molecules and pentaquark states. Look up onium in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Exotic atom Exciton — solid-state...
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    A molecule is a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds; depending on context, the term may or may not include...
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  • Kaonic hydrogen (redirect from Kaonic atom)
    Kaonic hydrogen is an exotic atom consisting of a negatively charged kaon orbiting a proton. Such particles were first identified, through their X-ray...
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  • Hypernucleus (redirect from Exotic nuclei)
    later in the decade ruled out the existence of such states. Results from exotic atoms containing a Σ− bound to a nucleus by the electromagnetic force have...
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    neutrons and electrons. By modifying the particles inside a normal atom, exotic atoms can be formed. A simple example would be the hydrogen-4.1, which has...
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