Published January 1988 | Version v1
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The physics of the τ lepton

Creators

  • 1. California Inst. of Tech., Pasadena (USA). Lauritsen Lab. of High Energy Physics

Description

A comphrehensive review of the status of τ-lepton physics is presented. We include the knowledge on the properties of the tau, the decay branching fractions and tests of the standard model. Discussions of possible puzzles and an indication of the future possibilities in this field are also presented. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Rep.
Journal Volume
157
Journal Issue
1
Series
Phys. Rep.
Journal Page Range
1-62
ISSN
0370-1573
CODEN
PRPLC

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
19048614
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Descriptors DEI
BRANCHING RATIO; PARTICLE DECAY; PARTICLE PROPERTIES; REVIEWS; TAU NEUTRINOS
Descriptors DEC
DECAY; DOCUMENT TYPES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; HEAVY LEPTONS; LEPTONS; MASSLESS PARTICLES; NEUTRINOS

Optional Information

Contract/Grant/Project number
Contract DE-AC03-81ER40050