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Positron annihilation in a strong magentic field.

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Strong magnetice <strong>field</strong>, it means close to the value<br />

equal to:<br />

B<br />

c<br />

3 2<br />

0<br />

13<br />

0<br />

≡ = 4.414×<br />

10 G<br />

e<br />

m<br />

<br />

In that <strong>field</strong> several <<strong>strong</strong>>in</<strong>strong</strong>>terest<<strong>strong</strong>>in</<strong>strong</strong>>g phenomena occur:<br />

- the electron mas is affected by the <strong>strong</strong> magnetic <strong>field</strong>,<br />

as B <<strong>strong</strong>>in</<strong>strong</strong>>creases first it is gett<<strong>strong</strong>>in</<strong>strong</strong>>g slightly lower than m 0<br />

,<br />

then slightly higher.<br />

-magneic <strong>field</strong> distorts atoms <<strong>strong</strong>>in</<strong>strong</strong>>to long, th<<strong>strong</strong>>in</<strong>strong</strong>> cyl<<strong>strong</strong>>in</<strong>strong</strong>>ders and<br />

molecules <<strong>strong</strong>>in</<strong>strong</strong>>to <strong>strong</strong>, polymer-like cha<<strong>strong</strong>>in</<strong>strong</strong>>s.<br />

-photons can rapidly split and merge with each other.<br />

- vacuume itself is unstable, at extremely large B~10 51 -10 53 G.<br />

Duncan, arXiv:astro-ph/0002442v1 (2000)<br />

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