Operator Analysis of Nucleon Decay
- 19 November 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 43 (21), 1571-1573
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.43.1571
Abstract
The operator structure of the effective Hamiltonian mediating nucleon decay is analyzed. Selection rules diagnostic of the underlying superunified theories are derived. A kinship hypothesis important in analyzing nucleon decay is formulated and tests of it are proposed.Keywords
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