Schiff Theorem Revisited
Nuclear Theory
2008-01-09 v1 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
High Energy Physics - Theory
Atomic Physics
Abstract
We carefully rederive the Schiff theorem and prove that the usual expression of the Schiff moment operator is correct and should be applied for calculations of atomic electric dipole moments. The recently discussed corrections to the definition of the Schiff moment are absent.
Cite
@article{arxiv.0710.3367,
title = {Schiff Theorem Revisited},
author = {R. A. Sen'kov and N. Auerbach and V. V. Flambaum and V. G. Zelevinsky},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0710.3367},
year = {2008}
}
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6 pages