Search for neutrinoless decays of thelepton
- 1 February 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 41 (3) , 805-808
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.41.805
Abstract
We have searched for neutrinoless decays into three charged particles. Evidence of such decays would demonstrate nonconservation of lepton flavor and, in some cases, lepton number. We see no signal for any such neutrinoless decays and set upper limits on their branching fractions.
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