Fermi constant

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Fermi constant [′fer·mē ‚kän·stənt]

(nuclear physics)

A universal constant, introduced in beta-disintegration theory, that expresses the strength of the interaction between the transforming nucleon and the electron-neutrino field.

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F] is Fermi constant of weak interaction (obtained from the [mu]-decay rate).

Radiative corrections for neutron decay and search for new physics by Myhrer, F. / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

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