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muon

Elementary particle similar to the electron except for its mass which is 207 times greater than that of the electron. It has a half-life of 2 millionths of a second, decaying into electrons and neutrinos. The muon was originally thought to be a meson but is now classified as a lepton. See also tau.



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The Five-Year Livestock Promotion Plan languished as President Rhee Syngman was overthrown in April 1960 and the opposition Democratic Party established a parliamentary government led by Prime Minister Chang Myon in August 1960.
In 1961, a military coup overthrew the democratic government of Prime Minister Chang Myon, and Chang was taken into house arrest amid rumors that he would shortly be executed.
The fete takes place in the grounds of the hospice, in Myon Lane, Warwick, on Sunday, July 9, from 1.
 
 
 
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