Statistical analysis of β decays and the effective value of gA in the proton-neutron quasiparticle random-phase approximation framework

Physical Review C

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2016, Pages

  Deppisch, Frank F ^a   Suhonen, Jouni ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

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EID: 84995555180     PISSN: 24699985     EISSN: 24699993     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevC.94.055501     Document Type: Article

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