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Solid antimatter

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 March 2009

M. M. Michaelis
Affiliation:
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, OX11 0QX
R. Bingham
Affiliation:
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, OX11 0QX

Abstract

The problems of creating solid antimatter are listed and examined. Laser driven accelerators may reduce the technological and financial magnitude of the task.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1988

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