Vacuum-polarization corrections to the hyperfine structure of the μ+μ- bound system

David A. Owen, Wayne W. Repko

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Abstract

The frequency shift Δν due to vacuum polarization by electron pairs and hadrons is calculated for the hyperfine interval of the μ+μ- bound system. These corrections contribute at the part-per-thousand level and lead to a total triplet-singlet splitting of ν+Δν=4.220×107 MHz.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1570-1572
Number of pages3
JournalPhysical Review A
Volume5
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 1972
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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