Possibility of a sudden flip or disappearance of electromagnetic fields without photon emission

Y. Aharonov; F. T. Avignone, III; S. Nussinov; R. N. Mohapatra

doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.39.2448

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Possibility of a sudden flip or disappearance of electromagnetic fields without photon emission

Y. Aharonov, F. T. Avignone, III, and S. Nussinov

R. N. Mohapatra

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina 29208

Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742

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Phys. Rev. D 39, 2448(R) – Published 15 April, 1989

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.39.2448

Abstract

We demonstrate in the sudden approximation that the rapid reversal or disappearance of the magnetic induction of the neutron’s dipole moment is dominantly a nonradiative process. This has important consequences for vacuum n-n¯ oscillations.

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[c5] L. B. Okun and Ya. B. Zeldovich, Phys. Lett. 78B, 597 (1978).

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