Double Beta Decay to the Excited States: Review

Abstract

A brief review of double beta decay to the excited states of daughter nuclei is given. Results of the most sensitive experiments are presented.

arXiv comment5 pages, talk presented at MEDEX'17 (Prague, Czech Republic, 29 May - 2 July, 2017). arXiv admin note: text overlap with arXiv:0710.2194

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