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Muonium Formation and Diffusion in Cryocrystals

Gerald D. Morris

B.Sc. - Simon Fraser University - 1986
M.Sc. - Univ. of British Columbia - 1990
Doctor of Philosophy (herewith) - Department of Physics and Astronomy
Univ. of British Columbia - 5 December 1997

Abstract
Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures
- Acknowledgement
1 Introduction
2 Muon Spin Rotation Spectroscopy
3 Cryocrystals as µSR Samples
4 Muonium formation in Insulators
5 Quantum Diffusion I: Theory
6 Quantum Diffusion II: Experimental Results
7 Conclusions
- 7.1 Muonium Formation via Electron Transport
- 7.2 Quantum Diffusion in Insulators
References
A Muonium Spin Polarization Function
- A.1 Transverse Field
- A.2 Longitudinal Field Polarization
B Numerical Integration of a Highly Oscillatory Function
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