Elementary examples of baryon number generation

D. Toussaint; Frank Wilczek

doi:10.1016/0370-2693(79)90532-X

Elementary examples of baryon number generation

D. Toussaint, Frank Wilczek

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Elementary examples are provided of reaction rate matrices satisfying the constraints of unitarity and CPT invariance, which can lead a system with baryon number initially zero to evolve toward non-zero baryon number. The importance of the unitarity constraint is emphasized.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	238-240
Number of pages	3
Journal	Physics Letters B
Volume	81
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0370-2693(79)90532-X
State	Published - Feb 12 1979
Externally published	Yes

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