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DIRAC

First measurement of a long-lived meson-meson atom lifetime

by Juerg Schacher (corresponding author) on behalf of DIRAC collaboration

The DIRAC collaboration at CERN observed new kinds of exotic atoms, the “double-exotic” meson-meson atoms.