The puzzle of neutron lifetime

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 611, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 157-166

  Paul, Stephan ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

CKM matrix; Neutron lifetime; Neutron storage; Primordial nucleosynthesis; UCN

Indexed keywords

CKM MATRIX; NEUTRON LIFETIME; NEUTRON STORAGE; PRESENT STATUS; SYSTEMATIC UNCERTAINTIES;

CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

NEUTRONS;

EID: 71549162033     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2009.07.095     Document Type: Article

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