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Main Author: Zheng, Shi-Biao
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Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.03133
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contents The entire wavefunction of the antineutrino-proton-electron system, produced by the $β$ decay of a neutron is analyzed. It is proven that the antineutrino cannot be in coherent superpositions of different mass eigenstates, irrespective of the initial momentum distribution of the neutron.
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spellingShingle Antineutrinos produced from $β$ decays of neutrons cannot be in coherent superpositions of different mass eigenstates
Zheng, Shi-Biao
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
Quantum Physics
The entire wavefunction of the antineutrino-proton-electron system, produced by the $β$ decay of a neutron is analyzed. It is proven that the antineutrino cannot be in coherent superpositions of different mass eigenstates, irrespective of the initial momentum distribution of the neutron.
title Antineutrinos produced from $β$ decays of neutrons cannot be in coherent superpositions of different mass eigenstates
topic High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
Quantum Physics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.03133