Violations of fundamental symmetries in atoms and tests of unification theories of elementary particles

被引:482
作者
Ginges, JSM [1 ]
Flambaum, VV [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ New S Wales, Sch Phys, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
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PHYSICS REPORTS-REVIEW SECTION OF PHYSICS LETTERS | 2004年 / 397卷 / 02期
基金
澳大利亚研究理事会;
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10.1016/j.physrep.2004.03.005
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
High-precision measurements of violations of fundamental symmetries in atoms are a very effective means of testing the standard model of elementary particles and searching for new physics beyond it. Such studies complement measurements at high energies. We review the recent progress in atomic parity nonconservation and atomic electric dipole moments (time reversal symmetry violation), with a particular focus on the atomic theory required to interpret the measurements. (C) 2004 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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