Limits on the existence of heavy neutrinos in the range 50-1000 eV from the study of the 187Re beta decay

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1978-1981

  Galeazzi, M ^a,b   Fontanelli, F ^a   Gatti, F ^a   Vitale, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NEUTRONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; RHENIUM; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

BETA DECAY; CRYOGENIC MICROCALORIMETER; EXCITATION ENERGY; HEAVY NEUTRINOS;

HEAVY IONS;

EID: 0035280642     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.1978     Document Type: Article

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