Abstract
The PIENU experiment at TRIUMF aims to measure the branching ratio of pion decays R = Γ(π+ → e+νe + π+ → e+ νeγ)/Γ(π+→μ+νμ + π+ → μ+νμγ) with precision <0.1%, providing a stringent test of the Standard Model hypothesis of electron-muon universality and a search for new physics.
Original language | English (US) |
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Article number | 012044 |
Journal | Journal of Physics: Conference Series |
Volume | 631 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jul 30 2015 |
Event | 4th Symposium on Prospects in the Physics of Discrete Symmetries, DISCRETE 2014 - London, United Kingdom Duration: Dec 2 2014 → Dec 6 2014 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Physics and Astronomy