Weak interactions and quasi-stable particle energy loss
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2008-11-26 v1
Abstract
We discuss the interplay between electromagnetic energy loss and weak interactions in the context of quasistable particle particle propagation through materials. As specific examples, we consider staus, where weak interactions may play a role, and taus, where they don't.
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-ph/0610325,
title = {Weak interactions and quasi-stable particle energy loss},
author = {M. H. Reno and I. Sarcevic and J. Uscinski},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ph/0610325},
year = {2008}
}
Comments
4 pages, 4 figures, to appear in the proceedings of the Second Workshop on TeV Particle Astrophysics (August 2006, Madison, WI)