Adler–Bell–Jackiw anomaly

Layer 1 — Physicsin the Quantum Field Theory subtree

Axial current has anomalous divergence ∂_μ j^μ_5 = (e²/16π²) F F̃; explains π⁰ → γγ rate (1/α²); cancels in SM between quarks & leptons.

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