학술논문

The electron decay mode of the pion
Document Type
Journal Article
Author
Source
Nuovo Cimento (Italy) Divided into Nuovo Cimento A and Nuovo Cimento B; Vol: (10) 13; Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-60
Subject
PHYSICS BETA DECAY
BRANCHING RATIO
DECAY
ELECTRONS
FIELD THEORY
INTERACTIONS
MUONS
PIONS
Language
English
ISSN
0029-6341
Abstract
This paper presents evidence for the existence of the electron decay mode of the pion. The branching-ratio we have found for this mode, compared with the normal muon decay, is (1.22 ± 0.30) · 10-4. This is in good agreement with the V –A theory of weak interactions.