Time asymmetric quantum theory and the ambiguity of the Z-boson mass and width

European Physical Journal C

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 333-342

  Bohm, A ^a   Harshman, N L ^a   Kaldass, H ^a   Wickramasekara, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 0037492846     PISSN: 14346044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100520000411     Document Type: Article

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