Theta angle versus CP violation in the leptonic sector

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 61, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1-5

  Dedes, A ^a   Pospelov, M ^b  

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

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EID: 17044363128     PISSN: 05562821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.61.116010     Document Type: Article

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