First measurement of the neutron β asymmetry with ultracold neutrons

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Pattie Jr , R W ^a,b   Anaya, J ^c   Back, H O ^a,b   Boissevain, J G ^c   Bowles, T J ^c   Broussard, L J ^b,d   Carr, R ^e   Clark, D J ^c   Currie, S ^c   Du, S ^a   Filippone, B W ^e   Geltenbort, P ^f   Garcia A ^g   Hawari, A ^h   Hickerson, K P ^e   Hill, R ^c   Hino, M ⁱ   Hoedl, S A ^g,j   Hogan, G E ^c   Holley, A T ^a   Ito, T M ^c,e   Kawai, T ⁱ   Kirch, K ^c   Kitagaki, S ^k   Lamoreaux, S K ^c   Liu, C Y ^j   Liu, J ^e   Makela, M ^c,l   Mammei, R R ^l   Martin, J W ^e,m   Melconian, D ^g,n   Meier, N ^a   Mendenhall, M P ^e   Morris, C L ^c   Mortensen, R ^c   Pichlmaier, A ^c   Pitt, M L ^l   Plaster, B ^e,o   Ramsey, J C ^c   Rios, R ^c,p   Sabourov, K ^a   Sallaska, A L ^g   Saunders, A ^c   Schmid, R ^e   Seestrom, S ^c   Servicky, C ^a   Sjue, S K L ^g   Smith, D ^a   Sondheim, W E ^c   Tatar, E ^p   Teasdale, W ^c   Terai, C ^a   Tipton, B ^e   Utsuro, M ⁱ   Vogelaar, R B ^l   Wehring, B W ^h   Xu, Y P ^a   Young, A R ^a,b   Yuan, J ^e   more..

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TRIANGLE UNIVERSITIES NUCLEAR LABORATORY   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f INSTITUT LAUE LANGEVIN   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^h North Carolina State University   (United States)

ⁱ KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^j PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^l VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

ⁿ TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^p Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; COPPER; NEUTRON REFLECTION; SPIN DYNAMICS;

ASYMMETRY PARAMETERS; DECAY VOLUME; SPIN STATES; ULTRA COLD NEUTRON (UCN);

NEUTRONS;

EID: 58649116887     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.012301     Document Type: Article

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