On 5/1/2013 6:27 AM, Axil Axil wrote:
> Science recognizes that screening can accelerated alpha decay. How
does such screening affect the pions in their ability to keep these
nucleons inside the atom? In detail, what does screening do to the
pions? What changes?
I'm not sure what *you* mean by screening. What *I* know about screening
applies to non-composite particles, like quarks and electrons.
In particular, I'd appreciate it if you could point me to a reference
that explains or claims "screening can accelerate alpha decay".
- Joe