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New Solutions to the Strong CP Problem

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology 2009-11-10 v3 High Energy Physics - Theory

Abstract

We exhibit a solution to the strong CP problem in which ultraviolet physics renders the QCD theta angle physically unobservable. Our models involve new strong interactions beyond QCD and particles charged under both the new interactions and ordinary color.

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@article{arxiv.hep-ph/0408319,
  title  = {New Solutions to the Strong CP Problem},
  author = {S. D. H. Hsu and F. Sannino},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ph/0408319},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

RevTex, 2-columns, 5 pages, 1 fig. Revised version, including additional discussion of the UV theory and the low-energy effective theory, to appear in Physics Letters B