Evidence for the <span class="aps-inline-formula"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mn>2</mn><mi>π</mi></math></span> Decay of the <span class="aps-inline-formula"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mrow><mmultiscripts><mrow><mi>K</mi></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn></mrow><mrow></mrow><mrow></mrow><mrow><mn>0</mn></mrow><mprescripts></mprescripts></mmultiscripts></mrow></math></span> Meson

J. H. Christenson; J. W. Cronin; V. L. Fitch; R. Turlay

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Evidence for the $2 π$ Decay of the $K_{2}^{0}$ Meson

J. H. Christenson, J. W. Cronin^*, V. L. Fitch^*, and R. Turlay^†

Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey

^*A. P. Sloan Foundation Fellow.
^†On leave from Laboratoire de Physique Corpusculaire à Haute Energie, Centre d'Etudes Nucléaires, Saclay, France.

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Phys. Rev. Lett. 13, 138 – Published 27 July, 1964

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.13.138

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