Existence of five lepton families suggested

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The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 3.2.4: American (US) Writing and Culture: Postwar and Contemporary, 1945-present.
Vol. editors: Sofia Ahlberg (Uppsala University), Patrick Chura (University of Akron), Emory Elliott (University of California, Riverside), Dale Enggass (University of Utah), Christopher Hugh Gair (University of Glasgow), Matthew Hofer (University of New Mexico), Stephen E. Meats (Pittsburg State University), Kerry Myler (Birmingham Newman University), Justin Parks (UiT - The Arctic University of Norway), Nick Selby (University of East Anglia)

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Astrophysics
Quantum, Nuclear and Particle Physics

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Date of occurrence 1977

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Gary Steigman (1941-), David Schramm (1945-1997), and James Gunn (1938-) examine the relation between the primordial helium abundance and number of neutrinos and claim that at most five lepton families can exist

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Existence of five lepton families suggested". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 May 2009 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=6732, accessed 05 May 2024.]

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