Constraints on Torsion from Bounds on Lorentz Violation

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V. Alan Kostelecký · Indiana University Bloomington

Neil Russell · Northern Michigan University

Jay D. Tasson · Indiana University Bloomington

Abstract

Exceptional sensitivity to space-time torsion can be achieved by searching for its couplings to fermions. Recent experimental searches for Lorentz violation are exploited to extract new constraints involving 19 of the 24 independent torsion components down to levels of order 10(-31) GeV.

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Published in: Physical Review Letters

Volume 100, Issue 11, pp. 111102-111102

DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.100.111102

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Constraints on Torsion from Bounds on Lorentz Violation

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