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Massive Dirac VS. massive Majorana neutrinos

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Petcov, S.T. (1983). Massive Dirac VS. massive Majorana neutrinos. In: Raitio, R., Lindfors, J. (eds) Gauge Theories of the Eighties. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 181. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-12301-6_30

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