Published June 10, 2017 | Version v1
Journal article

Lorentz violation and deep inelastic scattering

  • 1. Physics Department, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405 (United States)
  • 2. Departamento de Física – ICEx, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG 30.161-970 (Brazil)
  • 3. Indiana University Center for Spacetime Symmetries, Bloomington, IN 47405 (United States)

Description

The effects of quark-sector Lorentz violation on deep inelastic electron–proton scattering are studied. We show that existing data can be used to establish first constraints on numerous coefficients for Lorentz violation in the quark sector at an estimated sensitivity of parts in a million.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2017.03.047

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Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.physletb.2017.03.047;
arXiv
arXiv:1610.08755v2;
PII
S0370-2693(17)30235-6;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physics Letters. Section B
Journal Volume
769
Journal Page Range
p. 272-280
ISSN
0370-2693
CODEN
PYLBAJ

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