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The probability of generation of an e+ e− pair by a neutrino moving in a magnetic field is calculated in the low energy approximation of the Weinberg-Salam model with consideration of electron and positron spin states.
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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 8, pp. 30–34, August, 1983.
The authors thank A. A. Sokolov forhis kind evaluation of the study.
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Borisov, A.V., Zhukovskii, V.C. & Lysov, B.A. Electron-positron pair generation by a neutrino in a magnetic field. Soviet Physics Journal 26, 701–704 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00898878
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00898878