Page:  of 334
 

THE NEUTRINO
C. S. WU
1. Prelude to Neutrino Postulation 251
2. Neutrino Hypothesis 252
3. Fermi Theory of Beta Decay 254
4. Experimental Evidence from Classical Beta Decay 257
A. Allowed Spectrum Shape 257
B. The Unique Forbidden Transitions 257
C. The Fierz Interference Term ±b/Eβ 258
D. ft-Values 258
E. The Ratio of ∣CGT∣2/∣CF∣2 259
F. Recoil Experiments 260
5. Non-Conservation of Parity in Beta Decay 263
6. Polarized 60Co Experiment 264
7. The Two-Component Theory of the Neutrino 268
8. Law of Conservation of Leptons 272
9. Longitudinal Polarization of Beta Particles 274
10. The β-γ (Circular Polarization) Correlation 276
11. Correlations Between the Helicities of Leptons and Beta
Interactions 278
12. Determination of Beta Interactions from Experiments 279
A. Electron Capture Process in 152Eu★--Neutrino Helicity 279
B. Beta Decay of Polarized Neurons 281
13. Mass of the Neutrino 281
14. Neutrinos and Anti-neutrinos 282
15. Double Beta Decay 283
16. Inverse Beta Processes 286
A. Anti-neutrino Capture by Protons 286
B. Neutrino Capture 288
17. π-μ-e Decays 289
A. Michel Parameter ρ 290
B. Energy Dependence of Asymmetry Parameter 291
C. Polarization of Muons and Electrons 292
18. π-e Decays 293
19. K-μ-e Decays 294
20. Non-Conservation of Parity in Strange Particle Decays 295
21. The Universal V-A Fermi Interaction 296
22. The 'CPT' Theorem: CP and T Invariance 298
23. Conclusion 300
References 300

-249-

Questia, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning. www.questia.com

Publication Information: Book Title: Theoretical Physics in the Twentieth Century: A Memorial Volume to Wolfgang Pauli. Contributors: M. Fierz - editor, V. F. Weisskopf - editor. Publisher: Interscience Publishers. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1960. Page Number: 249.
    
This feature allows you to create and manage separate folders for your different research projects. To view markups for a different project, make that project your current project.
This feature allows you to save a link to the publication you are reading or view all the publications you have put on your bookshelf.
This feature allows you to save a link to the page you are reading, which you can later return to from Projects.
This feature allows you to highlight words or phrases on the publication page you are reading.
This feature allows you to save a note you write on the publication page you are reading.
This feature allows you to create a citation to the page you are reading that you can paste into your paper. Highlight a passage to include that passage as a quotation.
This feature allows you to save a reference to a publication you are reading for your bibliography or generate a bibliography you can paste into your paper.
This feature allows you to print the page you are reading, including your notes or highlights (IE users must have "print background colors and image" setting selected.)
This feature allows you to look up words in encyclopedia.
  About Questia Tools
Close Window  
Questia's powerful research tools allow you to highlight, take notes, bookmark and even create instant citations and bibliographies. To use these features and save hours of work, you must create a Questia account.
Need a Questia account?
Sign up for a FREE trial now. Save time, stress and hassle, and get better grades with trusted, online research.

» Click here for our free trial

Already have a Questia account? Login now!
Error
Working...
Printing Preferences
Format for black and white printer: On Off
Print highlights: On Off
Print notes: On Off
Choose one of the options for printing:
Print this page (No Charge)
Print pages to