Analysis of0−↔0+beta decay and muon capture in theA=16nuclei

1 April 1979

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

Vol. 19 (4) , 1433-1437
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevC.19.1433

Abstract

The muon capture

μ^{-}

{}^{16}O

→

{}^{16}N

0^{-}

ν_{μ}

and the beta decay

{}^{16}N

0^{-}

)→

{}^{16}O

e^{-} + {\bar{ν}}_{e}

are analyzed in the elementary particle approach supplemented by some minimal dynamical assumptions. Predictions are found to be consistent with experiment without the need for substantial meson excahnge contributions.

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