Based on(10087±44)×10^(6) J/ψevents collected with the BESⅢdetector,we search for the lepton number violating decay J/ψ→K^(+)K^(+)e^(-)e^(-)+c.c.for the first time.The upper limit on the branching fracti...Based on(10087±44)×10^(6) J/ψevents collected with the BESⅢdetector,we search for the lepton number violating decay J/ψ→K^(+)K^(+)e^(-)e^(-)+c.c.for the first time.The upper limit on the branching fraction of this decay is set to 2.1×10^(-9)at the 90%confidence level with a frequentist method.This is the first search for J/ψdecays with a lepton number change by two,offering valuable insights into the underlying physical processes.展开更多
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文摘Based on(10087±44)×10^(6) J/ψevents collected with the BESⅢdetector,we search for the lepton number violating decay J/ψ→K^(+)K^(+)e^(-)e^(-)+c.c.for the first time.The upper limit on the branching fraction of this decay is set to 2.1×10^(-9)at the 90%confidence level with a frequentist method.This is the first search for J/ψdecays with a lepton number change by two,offering valuable insights into the underlying physical processes.