Quantum-gravity-motivated Lorentz-symmetry tests with laser interferometers

Classical and Quantum Gravity

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 899-915

  Amelino Camelia, Giovanni ^a   Lämmerzahl, Claus ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

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EID: 1342332246     PISSN: 02649381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0264-9381/21/4/010     Document Type: Article

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