Search for a short-lived neutral boson with a mass around 9 MeV/c2

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作者
de Boer, FWN [1 ]
Bethge, K
Bokemeyer, H
Buda, A
van Dantzig, R
van Klinken, J
Müller, KA
Stiebing, KE
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[1] Univ Frankfurt, Inst Kernphys, D-60486 Frankfurt, Germany
[2] Gesell Schwerionenforsch, D-64291 Darmstadt, Germany
[3] SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794 USA
[4] Natl Inst Kernfys & Hoge Energie Fys, NL-1009 DB Amsterdam, Netherlands
[5] Kernfys Versneller Inst, NL-9747 AA Groningen, Netherlands
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10.1016/S0920-5632(98)00523-4
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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Data on internal pair conversion in some high energy magnetic nuclear transitions exhibit an excess in e(+)e(-) pairs around 9 MeV/c(2) invariant mass. While the deviations individually may be circumstantial, in combination they appear to point to a common anomaly, which can be explained to the emission of a short-lived isoscalar pseudoscalar neutral boson.
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页数:6
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