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The binding energies of double hypernuclei are calculated as a function of mass number. Estimates are made for the width of the Σ-hyperon decay channel of double hypernuclei. Significant suppression of this channel due to Σ-to-Λ conversion is found in heavy hypernuclei.
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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 4, pp. 70–73, April, 1989.
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Filimonov, V.A. Binding energy and rates of Σ-hyperon decays of double hypernuclei. Soviet Physics Journal 32, 295–297 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00897272
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00897272