Search for new physics with atoms and molecules

MS Safronova, D Budker, D DeMille, DFJ Kimball… - Reviews of Modern …, 2018 - APS
This article reviews recent developments in tests of fundamental physics using atoms and
molecules, including the subjects of parity violation, searches for permanent electric dipole …

[HTML][HTML] Observation of the effect of gravity on the motion of antimatter

EK Anderson, CJ Baker, W Bertsche, NM Bhatt… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Einstein's general theory of relativity from 1915 1 remains the most successful description of
gravitation. From the 1919 solar eclipse 2 to the observation of gravitational waves 3, the …

Prospects for comparison of matter and antimatter gravitation with ALPHA-g

WA Bertsche - … Transactions of the Royal Society A …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The ALPHA experiment has recently entered an expansion phase of its experimental
programme, driven in part by the expected benefits of conducting experiments in the …

Testing CPT symmetry in ortho-positronium decays with positronium annihilation tomography

P Moskal, A Gajos, M Mohammed, J Chhokar… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Charged lepton system symmetry under combined charge, parity, and time-reversal
transformation (CPT) remains scarcely tested. Despite stringent quantum-electrodynamic …

Laser cooling of antihydrogen atoms

CJ Baker, W Bertsche, A Capra, C Carruth, CL Cesar… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The photon—the quantum excitation of the electromagnetic field—is massless but carries
momentum. A photon can therefore exert a force on an object upon collision. Slowing the …

Characterization of the 1S–2S transition in antihydrogen

M Ahmadi, BXR Alves, CJ Baker, W Bertsche, A Capra… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
In 1928, Dirac published an equation that combined quantum mechanics and special
relativity. Negative-energy solutions to this equation, rather than being unphysical as initially …

Pulsed production of antihydrogen

C Amsler, M Antonello, A Belov, G Bonomi… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Antihydrogen atoms with K or sub-K temperature are a powerful tool to precisely probe the
validity of fundamental physics laws and the design of highly sensitive experiments needs …

All the fun of the FAIR: fundamental physics at the facility for antiproton and ion research

M Durante, P Indelicato, B Jonson, V Koch… - Physica …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) will be the accelerator-based
flagship research facility in many basic sciences and their applications in Europe for the …

[图书][B] Neutrino physics

K Zuber - 2020 - library.oapen.org
When Kai Zuber's pioneering text on neutrinos was published in 2003, the author correctly
predicted that the field would see tremendous growth in the immediate future. In that book …

Investigation of the fine structure of antihydrogen

Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract At the historic Shelter Island Conference on the Foundations of Quantum
Mechanics in 1947, Willis Lamb reported an unexpected feature in the fine structure of …