Muonic Atoms and Molecules, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993 Monte Verita Series

1. Nuclear Muon Capture, Fusion and Fission.- Nuclear Muon Capture.- Radiative Muon Capture on Hydrogen and the Induced Pseudoscalar Coupling.- Muonic Atom Formation, Muon Transfer and Nuclear Fusion in D2+3He Mixture.- Recent Facets of Nuclear Fission Dynamics and Properties of Heavy Muonic Atoms.- 2. Muonic Atoms Spectroscopy.- Laser Spectroscopy of Muonic Hydrogen.- Laser Induced 3D?3P and 4S?4P Transition in Muonic Hydrogen.- Muonium Spectroscopy.- Relativistic Corrections to Particle Overlap in Atoms and Muon Capture in Hydrogen.- Muonic Atoms: Charge Radii and Nuclear Polarization.- Nuclear Polarization in Muonic Atoms.- 3. Muon Catalyzed Fusion and Cascade.- Muon Catalyzed Fusion and Basic Reactions in Deuterium and Hydrogen.- ?-Capture in the Mesic Molecule pp?.- Monte-Carlo Modeling of Ephitermal Effects in Muon-Catalyzed dt Fusion.- Direct Measurement of Sticking in Muon Catalyzed DT Fusion and Physics of “Hot” ?t Atoms.- The Exotic-Atom Cascade.- 4. Muon Transfer.- Muon Transfer Processes. Old and New Problems.- Muon Transfer with a New High Pressure Gastarget.- On the Time Spectra of Muonic X-Rays in H2+SO2.- Muon Transfer from Excited Muonic Hydrogen to Helium Nuclei.- Muon Transfer to Elements with Z>1.- 5. Hot Muonic Atoms.- Kinetic Energies at the Formation and Cascade of ?p-Atoms.- Slowing Down of Negative Muons in Gaseous H2 and Determination of the Stopping Power.- Diffusion of Muonic Deuterium and Hydrogen Atoms.- Hot Muonic Deuterium and Tritium from Cold Targets.- Detection of Hot Muonic Hydrogen Atoms Emitted in Vacuum Using X-Rays.- Kinetics of Muon Catalyzed Fusion in H/D/T Mixtures.- 6. Accelerator Plans and New Experimental Methods.- Future Plans at TRIUMF.- Future Plans at PSI.- Laser Polarized Muonic Helium.- The Cyclotron Trapand Low Energy Muon Beams.- Laser Spectroscopy of Muonic Hydrogen with a Phase Space Compressed Muon Beam.- A Device for Cooling Charged Particle Beams by Moderation and Acceleration.- Progress in Soft X-Ray Detection: The Case of Exotic Hydrogen.- Measurement of the Stopping Power for ?? and ?+ at Energies between 3 keV and 50 keV.- Public Lecture.- Un Modo Insolito di Studiare le Proprietà Nucleari, Atomiche e Chimiche.- List of Conference Participants.