# Pontecorvo's Original Oscillations Revisited

@article{Akhmedov1993PontecorvosOO,
title={Pontecorvo's Original Oscillations Revisited},
author={E. Kh. Akhmedov and Serguey T. Petcov and Alexei Yu. Smirnov},
journal={Physics Letters B},
year={1993},
volume={309},
pages={95-102}
}
• Published 18 January 1993
• Physics
• Physics Letters B
Abstract We show that a left-handed neutrino ν L can oscillate into its CPT -conjugate state ν R with maximal amplitude, in direct analogy with K 0 − K 0 oscillations. Peculiarities of such oscillations under different conditions are studied.
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