HIGH-ACCURACY CALCULATION OF THE 6S1/2-]7S1/2 PARITY-NONCONSERVING TRANSITION IN ATOMIC CESIUM AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE STANDARD MODEL

被引:224
作者
BLUNDELL, SA
JOHNSON, WR
SAPIRSTEIN, J
机构
[1] University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.65.1411
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
A many-body calculation of the parity-nonconserving amplitude for the 6s1/27s1/2 transition in atomic cesium with an error of order 1% is presented, EPNC=-0.906[9] (QW/-N)ia0×10-11. Using this result to determine QW from high-precision measurements of the transition leads to a quantitative test of the standard model. The various sources contributing to this transition are discussed and their uncertainties estimated. A discussion of radiative corrections with emphasis on the role of the top-quark mass is given. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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页码:1411 / 1414
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