Henry Primakoff
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Henry Primakoff's Degrees
- PhD Physics University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Henry Primakoff was a Ukrainian-American theoretical physicist who is famous for his discovery of the Primakoff effect. Primakoff contributed to the understanding of weak interactions, double beta decay, spin waves in ferromagnetism, and the interaction between neutrinos and the atomic nucleus. Along with Theodore Holstein, Primakoff also developed the Holstein–Primakoff transformation which is designed to treat spin waves as bosonic excitations.
Henry Primakoff's Published Works
Published Works
- Field dependence of the intrinsic domain magnetization of a ferromagnet (1940) (2367)
- PHOTO-PRODUCTION OF NEUTRAL MESONS IN NUCLEAR ELECTRIC FIELDS AND THE MEAN LIFE OF THE NEUTRAL MESON (1951) (254)
- Theory of muon capture (1959) (233)
- On the Angular Distribution of Two-Photon Annihilation Radiation (1950) (168)
- BARYON NUMBER AND LEPTON NUMBER CONSERVATION LAWS (1981) (116)
- A General Theory of Passive Linear Electroacoustic Transducers and the Electroacoustic Reciprocity Theorem. I (1945) (109)
- Nuclear double-beta decay and a new limit on lepton nonconservation (1969) (91)
- Many-Body Interactions in Atomic and Nuclear Systems (1939) (90)
- Interaction of Cosmic-Ray Primaries with Sunlight and Starlight (1948) (88)
- Muon capture in certain light nuclei (1959) (84)
- Contemporary concepts in physics (1981) (66)
- Theory of Muon Capture with Initial and Final Nuclei Treated as (1965) (62)
- Magnetization Near Saturation in Polycrystalline Ferromagnets (1941) (58)
- "NONMESONIC" BOUND V-PARTICLE DECAY (1953) (55)
- Application of the Goldberger-Treiman Relation to the Beta Decay of Complex Nuclei (1965) (47)
- Comments on testing the Pauli principle (1980) (44)
- Molecule Formation in the Inert Gases (1959) (39)
- THEORY OF SOLID He$sup 3$ (1960) (34)
- Effect of the Hyperfine Splitting of aμ-Mesonic Atom on Its Lifetime (1958) (32)
- Neutrino oscillations and the number of neutrino types (1977) (28)
- Nuclear muon-capture sum rules and mean nuclear excitation energies (1974) (28)
- Photonic Decay Rates and Nuclear-Coulomb-Field Coherent Production Processes (1966) (26)
- On Statistical Estimation in Physics (1953) (24)
- Possibility of "Conditional" Saturation in Nuclei (1946) (22)
- Angular Correlation of Electrons in Double Beta-Decay (1952) (21)
- MESONIC "EXCHANGE" EFFECTS IN BETA-DECAY (1959) (20)
- Relation between Apparent Shapes of Monoenergetic Conversion Lines and Continuous Beta-Spectra in a Magnetic Spectrometer. II (1950) (19)
- RELATIVISTIC CORRECTIONS IN THE THEORY OF MUON CAPTURE (1964) (19)
- Neutrino-antineutrino oscillations (1978) (18)
- Chirality of electrons from beta-decay and the left-handed asymmetry of proteins (1981) (18)
- NUCLEAR STRUCTURE EFFECTS IN $sub 4$ELASTIC$sub 4$ NEUTRINO-INDUCED REACTIONS (1964) (17)
- THREE-BODY LEPTONIC DECAYS OF THE K MESONS (1963) (16)
- Possible Relation Between Lepton Nonconservation and CP Nonconservation (1969) (16)
- CONTRIBUTION OF LEAKAGE MATRIX ELEMENTS TO THE FORM FACTORS IN K/sub l3/ DECAY. (1968) (15)
- RESOLUTION OF THE DISCREPANCY IN THE DETERMINATION OF THE CABIBBO ANGLE theta/sub V/ FROM K/sub l3/ AND NUCLEAR $beta$ DECAYS. (1971) (15)
- TIME-REVERSAL INVARIANCE IN SEMILEPTONIC WEAK PROCESSES. (1969) (14)
- The Translational Dispersion of Sound in Gases (1942) (14)
- Theory of SolidHe3 (1959) (14)
- Properties ofΣDecays and theΣ0Lifetime (1962) (14)
- Reflection and Transmission of Sound by Thin Curved Shells (1947) (13)
- Diffraction of Sound around a Circular Disk (1947) (13)
- Meson decays and the DKP equation (1974) (12)
- Long Range Tensor Forces and the Magnetic Moment of the Deuteron (1947) (10)
- Theory of Solid He 3 (1959) (10)
- Beta Decay and Muon Capture in the A=12 Nuclei: Second Class Currents and Conserved Vector Current (1977) (9)
- A Corrigendum to the Article `Double Beta Decay' by H. Primakoff and S. P. Rosen in Reports on Progress in Physics (1961) (9)
- On the coupling constants of pions to nuclei (1979) (9)
- SUM RULES IN NUCLEAR BETA DECAY (1966) (9)
- Approach to Equilibrium in Quantal Systems. II. Time-Dependent Temperatures and Magnetic Resonance (1963) (8)
- Resolution of the SU(3) Puzzle:Γ(η→γγ)Γ(π0→γγ) (1972) (8)
- Exclusion principle inhibition of bound hyperon mesonic decay (1956) (8)
- Weak interactions in nuclear physics (1970) (8)
- "ANOMALOUS" $pi$-$mu$ DECAY (1951) (8)
- LEPTON-NUMBER AND CHIRALITY NONCONSERVATION IN WEAK PROCESSES. (1972) (7)
- Muon capture by the deuteron with outgoing neutrinos of very small momentum (1982) (7)
- π± → π0 + e ± + v + 8mec 2? (1958) (7)
- ON A METHOD OF MASS DETERMINATION FOR THE MUON-NEUTRINO (1963) (6)
- Statistical fluctuation versus specific mechanism and the origin of the left-handed asymmetry of proteins (1983) (6)
- Remarks on Weak-Interaction Form Factors (1962) (6)
- Possible Neutrinoless Decay Modes of the Muon (1962) (6)
- Section 1 – ELEMENTARY-PARTICLE ASPECTS OF MUON DECAY AND MUON CAPTURE (1975) (5)
- DETERMINATION OF THE TWO-PHOTON DECAY RATE OF THE /eta/ MESON (1962) (5)
- THE TRANSMISSION OF ELECTRONS THROUGH THIN METALLIC FOILS (1953) (5)
- Isotopic Spin and Antinucleon-Nucleon Scattering (1957) (4)
- On the Maximum β-Energy Release in Tritium (1949) (4)
- The polarization of cosmic ray muons (1958) (3)
- Double β-DECAY (1965) (3)
- Elementary Wave Mechanics With Applications to Quantum Chemistry (1957) (3)
- Relations Between the Second and Higher Order Processes in the Neutrino-Electron Field Theory (1937) (2)
- Remarks on the interpretation of unstable heavy fragments (1953) (1)
- On the Relation of Proton-Deuteron to Neutron-Deuteron Scattering (1937) (1)
- On the Momentum Distribution of the Decay Electrons from Negative Mesons (1948) (1)
- Relation between the energy-weighted sum rules for nuclear photoabsorption and nuclear muon capture (1975) (1)
- Experimental Evidence from Parity-ForbiddenαDecay for the Presence of Noncanceling Seagull and Schwinger Terms in Weak (Nucleon → Nucleon + Vector-Meson) Amplitudes (1971) (1)
- Beta decays and related processes in the A=14 nuclei (1977) (1)
- On γ-Induced β-Disintegration: Theoretical (1948) (1)
- EXOTIC HADRON WEAK CURRENTS. (1973) (1)
- WEAK INTERACTION OF LEPTONS WITH FEW-NUCLEON SYSTEMS - MESON AND NUCLEON-ISOBAR EFFECTS (1972) (0)
- Weak Interaction Form Factors in Σ → Λ + e + υ (1963) (0)
- WHY IS THE HALF-LIFE OF 14C SO LONG (1982) (0)
- Introduction to meson theory. (1948) (0)
- Radiative Decay of the Neutral K Meson: K-0 --> gamma+gamma (1961) (0)
- Conference on the Physics of Cosmic Rays (1958) (0)
- Schematic experiment to search for neutral weak currents (1973) (0)
- THEORETICAL SURVEY ON MUON PHYSICS. (1967) (0)
- ELEMENTARY-PARTICLE THEORY OF NUCLEAR BETA DECAY AND MUON CAPTURE. (1968) (0)
- Weak Neutral Currents in Nuclear Processes (1979) (0)
- 905—1983 a Biographical Memoir By (0)
- Muon Capture in Hydrogen (1963) (0)
- On Soft Photon Emission in Radiation Processes (1951) (0)
- RESOLUTION OF THE SU(3) PUZZLE: GAMMA(eta $Yields$ $gamma$$gamma$)/ GAMMA($pi$$sup 0$ $Yields$ $gamma$$gamma$). (1972) (0)
- Weak Interaction Form Factors in K → π + (e or μ) + υ (1963) (0)
- Theory of radiative muon capture byC12 (1978) (0)
- Additional Interaction of Protons with an Electromagnetic Field, Due to the Presence of the Electron-Neutrino Field (1937) (0)
- POLARIZATION OF COSMIC-RAY $mu$-MESONS (1960) (0)
- NUCLEI AS ELEMENTARY PARTICLES. (1968) (0)
- UCLA International Conference: “Few Particle Problems in the Nuclear Interaction” August 1972 (1972) (0)
- A General Proof of the Reciprocity Theorem for Electroacoustic Transducers (1945) (0)
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