Bounds on the Nonminimal Coupling of the Higgs Boson to Gravity
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2013-05-30 v2 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
High Energy Physics - Theory
Abstract
We derive the first bound on the value of the Higgs boson non-minimal coupling to the Ricci scalar. We show that the recent discovery of the Higgs boson at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN implies that the non-minimal coupling is smaller than .
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@article{arxiv.1211.0281,
title = {Bounds on the Nonminimal Coupling of the Higgs Boson to Gravity},
author = {Michael Atkins and Xavier Calmet},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1211.0281},
year = {2013}
}
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7 pages