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Article #847Re: Right handed neutrino
From: Benjamin Weiner
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1992 21:10
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1992 21:10
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Maybe when Vijay said "very heavy right-handed neutrino" he had read "massive right-handed neutrino." Any ordinary human being would interpret these as equivalent, but to a subparticle bosophysicist "massive" just means "having mass," that is, not massless. This usually confuses me for a while until I remember what is going on. After all, we are talking about a field where "high energy" means ~ 10^-10 joules. Ben Weiner
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