BARYOGENESIS AT THE WEAK PHASE-TRANSITION

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作者
COHEN, AG
KAPLAN, DB
NELSON, AE
机构
[1] BOSTON UNIV, DEPT PHYS, BOSTON, MA 02215 USA
[2] UNIV CALIF SAN DIEGO, DEPT PHYS, LA JOLLA, CA 92093 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会; 美国国家航空航天局;
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10.1016/0550-3213(91)90395-E
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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摘要
We examine the consequences of a model for baryogenesis during the weak phase transition. We assume that baryon number violation comes from anomalous weak interactions and that the necessary CP violation comes from neutrino masses. We find that a baryon to entropy ratio of 10(-10) can be produced if the weak phase transition is first order, the tau neutrino mass is approximately 30 MeV, and anomalous weak baryon violation is sufficiently rapid.
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页码:727 / 742
页数:16
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