In reply to OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson's message of Tue, 4 Jan 2011 16:42:21 -0600: Hi, [snip] >Reading the blog, I gaather a "hypole" can also be called "virtual >neutron" in the Hydrogen Nickel system. > >I wonder how such a species might be different from muons.
A virtual neutron would effectively be a proton with an electron, while a negative muon is just a heavy electron (heavy by a factor of about 207). Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/Project.html

