Published January 5, 1991 | Version v1
Journal article

The symmetries C, P, and T

  • 1. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213 (United States)

Description

This is a talk on three discrete, or mirror, symmetries; P, T and C. Each of these relates a transition or a state to a unique ''mirror'' image: P involves the inversion of space coordinates; T inversion of time; and C the transformation of all particles to antiparticles

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
AIP Conference Proceedings
Journal Volume
270
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 1-4.
ISSN
0094-243X
CODEN
APCPCS

Conference

Title
Time reversal - Arthur Rich memorial symposium.
Dates
25-26 Oct 1991.
Place
Ann Arbor, MI (United States).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
25041332
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
C INVARIANCE; INVARIANCE PRINCIPLES; P INVARIANCE; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; QUANTUM ELECTRODYNAMICS; STRONG INTERACTIONS; SYMMETRY BREAKING; T INVARIANCE; WEAK INTERACTIONS
Descriptors DEC
BASIC INTERACTIONS; ELECTRODYNAMICS; FIELD THEORIES; INTERACTIONS; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-9110435--.