Science Fact of the Day September 8, 2009
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A muon is a fundamental particle just like an electron, except 200 times more massive. A moo-on is the fundamental particle of a dairy farm. (When physicist I. I. Rabi was informed of the discovery of the muon while out at a restaurant, he quipped, “The muon? Who ordered that?”)
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