Questions tagged [exotic-matter]
Questions regarding non-baryonic matter, most notably, matter with negative mass or imaginary mass, such as tachyons.
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Have we detected spectra of exotic atoms in stars?
I was reading this wikipedia article on positronium (a type of exotic atom) and noticed it mentioned that positronium has a spectra (of course).
So naturally this makes me wonder, have we looked at ...
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Can we see atomic positronium lines in space? What could be learned from it and what are current challenges to doing so?
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Estimates for observing lines corresponding to transitions between different bound states of positronium are not ...
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