Re: Do neutrinos have a magnetic moment?
- From: "FrediFizzx" <fredifizzx@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 19:08:01 -0700
"Golden Boar" <goldenboar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| If particles with spin possess a magnetic moment, does this mean that
| neutrinos have a magnetic moment?
|
| If so, how can this be since they are electrically neutral, and
| according to special relativity, a magnetic force is a manifestation
of
| the electrostatic force of a charge in motion.
You can read about it at the following article from the Particle Data
Group.
http://pdg.lbl.gov/2004/listings/s001.pdf
A massless neutrino should not have a magnetic moment. However, now it
is expected that neutrinos do have mass.
FrediFizzx
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