EXPERIMENTAL SEARCH FOR A HEAVY ELECTRON

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作者
BOLEY, CD
ELIAS, JE
FRIEDMAN, JI
HARTMANN, GC
KENDALL, HW
KIRK, PN
SOGARD, MR
VANSPEYB.LP
DEPAGTER, JK
机构
[1] Department of Physics and Laboratory for Nuclear Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
[2] Cambridge Electron Accelerator, Cambridge, MA
[3] American Science and Engineering, Cambridge, MA
[4] Southeastern Massachusetts Technological Institute, North Dartmouth, MA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW | 1968年 / 167卷 / 05期
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10.1103/PhysRev.167.1275
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
A search for a heavy electron of the type considered by Low and Blackmon has been made by studying the inelastic scattering of 5-BeV electrons from hydrogen. The search was made over a range of values of the mass of the heavy electron from 100 to 1300 MeV. No evidence for such a particle was observed. Upper limits on the production cross sections were determined and employed to deduce limits on the values of the electron-photon-heavy-electron coupling constant in Low and Blackmon's theory. © 1968 The American Physical Society.
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