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the breaking of the combined symmetry of charge conjugation and parity, first observed in neutral kaon decays.

In particle physics, CP violation refers to the breaking of the combined symmetry of charge conjugation and parity, first observed in neutral kaon decays. This meaning comes from Christenson (1964) in Physical Review Letters.[1]

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References

Christenson, J. H., Cronin, J. W., Fitch, V. L., & Turlay, R. (1964). Evidence for the 2π decay of the K₂⁰ meson. Physical Review Letters, 13(4), 138-140. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.13.138

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