Neutron electric dipole moment constraint on scale of minimal left-right symmetric model

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Xu, Fanrong ^a,b   An, Haipeng ^b   Ji, Xiangdong ^b,c,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (China)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Beyond standard model; CP violation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954944588     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2010)088     Document Type: Article

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