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An experimental test of the law of baryon conservation

Thesis/Dissertation ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4513038· OSTI ID:4513038
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  1. Case Inst. of Tech., Cleveland, OH (United States)
A 162 m2 steradian scintillation detector located 3200 m below surface was used to look to high energy fragments from baryon non-conserving nucleon decay. A lower limit on the lifetime of the nucleon from 2 x 1028 to 8 x 1029 years, depending on the assumed decay mode is established.
Research Organization:
Case Inst. of Tech., Cleveland, OH (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
US Atomic Energy Commission (AEC)
NSA Number:
NSA-20-037734
OSTI ID:
4513038
Report Number(s):
COO--818-87
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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