Published March 14, 1991
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Journal article
Prediction for top mass and Kobayashi-Maskawa parameters from a solution to the strong CP problem
Description
I examine a simple model of spontaneous family SO(3) and CP violation in which the neutron naturally has a small but measurable electric dipole moment. In addition the model constraints several quark mixing angles and the top quark mass. At tree level the top quark mass satisfies mt≤mbmcKub/mdKcb, where K is the Kobayashi-Maskawa (KM) matrix and mi is the mass of the i-type quark. The KM element Kub is predicted to approximately equal KcbKcd, and the CP violating phase δ13 is predicted to satisfy cos δ13 ≅ KcbKcd/2Kub + Kub/2KcbKcd [1-(mcmb/mtms)2]. (orig.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Physics Letters, (Section) B
- Journal Volume
- 256
- Journal Issue
- 3/4
- Series
- Phys. Lett., B.
- Journal Page Range
- 477-483
- ISSN
- 0370-2693
- CODEN
- PYLBA
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Netherlands
- Country of Input or Organization
- Netherlands
- INIS RN
- 22070552
- Subject category
- S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
- Descriptors DEI
- CONFIGURATION MIXING; CP INVARIANCE; ELECTRIC DIPOLE MOMENTS; EXPECTATION VALUE; FLAVOR MODEL; GRAND UNIFIED THEORY; HIGGS BOSONS; HIGGS MODEL; IRREDUCIBLE REPRESENTATIONS; KOBAYASHI-MASKAWA MATRIX; MATRIX ELEMENTS; MIXING RATIO; NEUTRONS; PARTICLE MULTIPLETS; QUARKS; REST MASS; SCALAR FIELDS; SO-3 GROUPS; STRONG INTERACTIONS; SU-2 GROUPS; SU-3 GROUPS; SYMMETRY BREAKING; TOP PARTICLES; U-1 GROUPS; VACUUM STATES
- Descriptors DEC
- BARYONS; BASIC INTERACTIONS; COMPOSITE MODELS; DIPOLE MOMENTS; ELECTRIC MOMENTS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; FIELD THEORIES; HADRONS; INTERACTIONS; INVARIANCE PRINCIPLES; LIE GROUPS; MASS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRICES; MULTIPLETS; NUCLEONS; PARTICLE MODELS; POSTULATED PARTICLES; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; QUARK MODEL; SO GROUPS; SU GROUPS; SYMMETRY GROUPS; U GROUPS; UNIFIED GAUGE MODELS
Optional Information
- Contract/Grant/Project number
- Contract DE-FG03-90ER40546
- Notes
- Also published as report UCSD/PTH--90-29, Nov 1990, 7 p.