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Weak Mixing and the Structure of Charged Currents

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The knowledge of the quark mixing matrix and experimental implications from the Kobayashi-Maskawa model are presented. Nonleptonic decays, neutral particle-antiparticle mixing and CP violations in heavy quark systems are discussed.

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Chau, LL. (1985). Weak Mixing and the Structure of Charged Currents. In: Newman, H.B. (eds) Electroweak Effects at High Energies. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2451-5_22

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