Contribution of the induced tensor form factor to theA=8 β-ν-α angular correlation

1 April 1992

journal article
research article
Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review C

Vol. 45 (4) , 1935-1938
https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevc.45.1935

Abstract

Experimental limits on the second class induced tensor weak current are reviewed. A method, involving the measurement of the β-ν-α angular correlations in

{}^{8}{Li}

and

{}^{8}B

decays is proposed to test for this current with improved precision.

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