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Weak Isospin

Weak Isospin is a quantum number representing the generator of the SU(2)ₗ gauge group in the electroweak theory, distinguishing left-handed fermion doublets and their interactions via the weak force while remaining invariant under electromagnetic and strong interactions.

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Weak Isospin Quantum Number

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Recent progress and new challenges in isospin physics with heavy-ion reactions

B LI, Lie-Wen Chen, Che Ming Ko · Physics Reports · 2008 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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SU(2) × U(1) breaking by vacuum misalignment

David B. Kaplan, Howard Georgi · Physics Letters B · 1984 · 955 citations

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Isospin in Nuclear Physics

L. W. Nordheim · Nuclear Science and Engineering · 1970 · 942 citations

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Isospin asymmetry in nuclei and neutron stars

Physics Reports · 2005 · 929 citations · Full text

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Measurement of interaction cross sections using isotope beams of Be and B and isospin dependence of the nuclear radii

I. Tanihata, T. Kobayashi, Osamu Yamakawa et al. · Physics Letters B · 1988 · 747 citations

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  1. HM
    H.‐B. Mak

    Queen's University, Canada

    5 publications · 79 citations

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  2. UM
    Ulf-G. Meißner

    Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany

    5 publications · 246 citations

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  3. AB
    A. B. McDonald

    Queen's University, Canada

    5 publications · 75 citations

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  4. JB
    Johan Bijnens

    Lund University, Sweden

    5 publications · 244 citations

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  5. MD
    M. Di Toro

    Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, Italy

    5 publications · 224 citations

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  1. European Organization for Nuclear Research

    Geneva, Switzerland

    24 h-index

    88 publications

    3.7K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    13 h-index

    62 publications

    9.4K citations

  3. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

    Berkeley, United States

    12 h-index

    17 publications

    2K citations

  4. Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory

    Batavia, United States

    11 h-index

    20 publications

    951 citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    11 h-index

    34 publications

    848 citations

  6. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    10 h-index

    18 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. Institute of Theoretical Physics

    Beijing, China

    10 h-index

    17 publications

    1.8K citations

  8. Brookhaven National Laboratory

    Upton, United States

    10 h-index

    30 publications

    1.4K citations

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  1. Physics Letters B

    149 publications · 8.8K citations

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  2. Nuclear Physics A

    73 publications · 2.2K citations

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  3. Nuclear Physics B

    37 publications · 3.2K citations

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  4. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 36 publications · 1.8K citations

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  5. Journal of High Energy Physics

    JHEP · 26 publications · 1.7K citations

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