Measurement of $e^{+} e^{-} \to μ^{+} μ^{-}$ : A Test of Electroweak Theories

12 August 1985

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

Vol. 55 (7) , 665-668
https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.55.665

Abstract

We use the reaction

e^{+} e^{-} \to μ^{+} μ^{-}

, in the Mark J detector at the DESY high-energy

e^{+} e^{-}

collider PETRA, to test the standard electroweak theory and find good agreement. We also set limits on the parameters of several extended gauge theories.

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Measurement ofe+e−→μ+μ−: A Test of Electroweak Theories

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Measurement of $e^{+} e^{-} \to μ^{+} μ^{-}$ : A Test of Electroweak Theories