Abstract
The proton decay candidatep→μ+η of Kamioka NDE in Japan, if seriously taken, probably means that fusion is the only mechanism of proton decay. A model based on the work of Pati-Salam-Sarkar is discussed in detail.
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Wu, Dd., Li, Tz. Proton decay, annihilation or fusion?. Z. Phys. C - Particles and Fields 27, 321–323 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01556623
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