On the neutron lifetime anomaly

Paolo Cea

On the neutron lifetime anomaly

General Physics 2021-07-15 v2

Authors: Paolo Cea

Abstract

We suggest that the neutron lifetime anomaly can be resolved by invoking the Casimir effect for trapped ultracold neutrons. Our proposal can be checked experimentally by precise lifetime measurements of trapped ultracold neutrons with different trapping volumes.

Keywords

neutron lifetime

Cite

@article{arxiv.2104.07265,
  title  = {On the neutron lifetime anomaly},
  author = {Paolo Cea},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2104.07265},
  year   = {2021}
}

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6 pages, 1 figure

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