seesaw mechanism

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:theoretical_physics
gptkbp:category neutrino physics
physics beyond the Standard Model
gptkbp:explains smallness of neutrino masses
gptkbp:field particle physics
gptkbp:form mass matrix diagonalization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label seesaw mechanism
gptkbp:predicts heavy right-handed neutrinos
gptkbp:proposedBy M. Gell-Mann
P. Ramond
Peter Minkowski
R. Slansky
S. L. Glashow
T. Yanagida
gptkbp:relatedTo neutrino mass
beyond Standard Model physics
leptogenesis
gptkbp:type Type I seesaw
Type II seesaw
Type III seesaw
gptkbp:uses Dirac mass term
Majorana mass term
gptkbp:yearProposed 1977
1979
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sterile_neutrinos
gptkb:R._N._Mohapatra
gptkb:Tsutomu_Yanagida
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7