Gauge Chiral U(1) Symmetry and {CP} Invariance in the Presence of Instantons

Nov, 1978
11 pages
Published in:
  • Phys.Rev.Lett. 41 (1978) 523-526
Report number:
  • Print-78-1011 (MASS U.,AMHERST)

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Abstract: (APS)
I explore a model which conserves CP automatically by the Peccei-Quinn mechanism and contains a relatively heavy axion consistent with the present data. Phenomenological implications are discussed.
  • QUANTUM CHROMODYNAMICS
  • SYMMETRY: U(1) X U(1)
  • SYMMETRY: CHIRAL
  • INVARIANCE: CP
  • POSTULATED PARTICLE: AXION
  • FIELD THEORETICAL MODEL: WEINBERG
  • GAUGE FIELD THEORY: SU(2) X U(1) X U(1)
  • FIELD THEORY: HIGGS PARTICLE
  • FIELD THEORY: GOLDSTONE THEOREM
  • MASS: AXION