The negative muons decay before they can get outside of the sun's interior
which can take 1,000,000 years. But the electron neutrinos come right out.
The sun produces lots of these neutrinos...a HUGE flux

On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 4:17 PM, Bob Cook <frobertc...@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Jones--
>
> It sounds like the relativistic muons interact with normal matter through
> elastic (or inelastic) scattering and hence resonant absorption per your
> wiki source.  And what you suggest is that there are no relativistic muons
> produced by the Sun or shielded by the Sun’s  atmosphere.   That surprises
> me, but may be the case given lack of high temperature resonance in rocks
> compared to the Sun’s atmosphere.way
>
> It is still not clear why a charged particle—a muon-- does not leave an
> ionization path as it travels through matter like other charged particles.
> Do you know of any source that addresses this question?
>
> Muons must cause damage if they happen to come to rest in a biological
> cell.  The DNA would likely receive double strand breaks and cause a
> mutagenic problem in gene cells and potentially initiate a cancer like any
> other ionizing radiation does.
>
> Bob Cook
>
> *From:* Jones Beene <jone...@pacbell.net>
> *Sent:* Saturday, August 08, 2015 12:44 PM
> *To:* vortex-l@eskimo.com
> *Subject:* RE: [Vo]:Re: The appearance of muons are explained by SPP
> theory.
>
>
> *From:* Bob Cook
>
> Ø
>
> Ø      Muons appear in Cosmic rays AFAIK.  They must be relativistic to
> exist as long as it take to travel from the Sun to Earth, given their low
> energy decay rate at non-relativist energies.  Cosmic ray muons would be
> even more relativistic with longer apparent lifetimes.
>
>
>
> Muons are actually made in Earth’s atmosphere from Cosmic ray impact with
> air. They aren’t coming from the Sun.
>
> Wiki sez: About 10,000 muons reach every square meter of the earth's
> surface a minute; these charged particles form as by-products of cosmic
> rays colliding with molecules in the upper atmosphere. Traveling at
> relativistic speeds, muons can penetrate tens of meters into rocks and
> other matter before attenuating as a result of absorption or deflection by
> other atoms.*[5]* <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muon>
>
>

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