Effects of extra space-time dimensions on the Fermi constant

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 1999, Pages

  Yamaguchi, Masahiro ^b  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 18044371111     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.60.116004     Document Type: Article

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