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Understanding the shortened lifetime of \boldmath$\isotope[3][\Lambda]{H}$\unboldmath

Nuclear Theory 2016-04-18 v1 Nuclear Experiment

Abstract

The lifetime of the hypertriton \isotope[3][Λ]H\isotope[3][\Lambda]{H} has been recently measured as significantly shorter than that of the free Λ\Lambda. We present an explanation based on a change of the intrinsic hyperon decay due to the nuclear environment.

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@article{arxiv.1604.04208,
  title  = {Understanding the shortened lifetime of \boldmath$\isotope[3][\Lambda]{H}$\unboldmath},
  author = {Jean-Marc Richard and Qian Wang and Qiang Zhao},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1604.04208},
  year   = {2016}
}

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5 pages, 3 figures

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