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We consider the motion of charged particles in the presence of a Dirac magnetic monopole. We use an extension of Noether's theorem for systems with magnetic forces and integrate explicitly the equations of motion.

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-07-13 Cesar S Lopez-Monsalvo , Alberto Rubio Ponce

Magnetic monopoles have been a subject of interest since Dirac established the relation between the existence of monopoles and charge quantization. The intense experimental search carried thus far has not met with success. We study the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-19 Luis N. Epele , Huner Fanchiotti , Carlos A. Garcia Canal , Vasiliki A. Mitsou , Vicente Vento

The presented study is an updated search for magnetic monopoles using data taken with the ANTARES neutrino telescope over a period of 10 years (January 2008 to December 2017). In accordance with some grand unification theories, magnetic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-12-08 J. Boumaaza , J. Brunner , A. Moussa , Y. Tayalati

The spontaneous breaking of $SO(10)$ via flipped $SU(5)$ to the Standard Model yields a novel scenario in which the superheavy topologically stable GUT monopole carrying a single unit ($2\pi/e$) of Dirac magnetic charge emerges from the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-06 Rinku Maji , Qaisar Shafi

Magnetic monopoles have long been predicted in theory and could exist as a stable object in our universe. As they move around in galaxies, magnetic monopoles could be captured by astrophysical objects like stars and planets. Here, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-08 Yang Bai , Sida Lu , Nicholas Orlofsky

Magnetic monopole is a well-motivated class of beyond-Standard-Model particles that could provide insights into the long-standing puzzle of the quantization of electric charge. These hypothetical particles are likely to be super heavy…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-09-13 Changqing Ye , Beige Liu , Zhe Cao , Lingzhi Han , Xinming Huang , Min Jiang , Dong Liu , Qing Lin , Shitian Wan , Yusheng Wu , Lei Zhao , Yue Zhang , Xinhua Peng , Zhengguo Zhao

Magnetic monopoles have a long history of theoretical predictions and experimental searches, carrying direct implications for fundamental concepts such as electric charge quantization. We analyze in detail for the first time magnetic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-23 Syuhei Iguro , Ryan Plestid , Volodymyr Takhistov

The discovery of magnetic monopoles would be of fundamental significance in the research of modern physics. In this paper, we present a short review of the history of magnetic monopole research. The theoretical work and experimental…

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Y. H. Yuan

The search for magnetic monopoles has been a longstanding concern of the physics community for nearly a century. However, up to now, the existence of elementary magnetic monopoles remains an open question. The electroweak 't Hooft-Polyakov…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-23 Ji-Chong Yang , Yu-Chen Guo , Bing Liu , Tong Li

This talk explores the possibility that the Universe may be populated with relic magnetic monopoles. Observations of galactic and extragalactic magnetic fields, lead to the conclusion that monopoles of mass < 10^{14} GeV are accelerated in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Stuart D. Wick , Thomas W. Kephart , Thomas J. Weiler

Dirac demonstrated that the existence of a single magnetic monopole in the universe could explain the discrete nature of electric charge. Magnetic monopoles naturally arise in most grand unified theories. However, the extensive experimental…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-02-13 Huner Fanchiotti , C. A. García Canal , Vicente Vento

The MoEDAL experiment at the LHC is optimised to detect highly-ionising particles such as magnetic monopoles, dyons and (multiply) electrically-charged stable massive particles predicted in a number of theoretical scenarios. MoEDAL,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-02-06 Vasiliki A. Mitsou

The possibility of existence of a magnetic monopole has been surveyed by P. Dirac even in 1931, and then from the point of view of the modern theory by A.M. Polyakov and G.~ 'tHooft in 1974. Numerous and unsuccessful attempts of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 I. V. Kolokolov , P. V. Vorob'ev , V. V. Ianovski

MoEDAL is a pioneering experiment designed to search for highly ionising messengers of new physics such as magnetic monopoles or massive (pseudo-)stable charged particles, that are predicted to exist in a plethora of models beyond the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-13 Nick E. Mavromatos , Vasiliki A. Mitsou

For a monopole, the analogue of the Lorentz equation in matter is shown to be f = g (H - v cross D). Dual-symmetric Maxwell equations, for matter containing hidden magnetic charges in addition to electric ones, are given. They apply as well…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Xavier Artru , David Fayolle

Magnetic monopoles have been a subject of interest since Dirac established the relation between the existence of monopoles and charge quantization. The intense experimental search carried thus far has not met with success. The Large Hadron…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-05-29 Luis N. Epele , Huner Fanchiotti , Carlos A. García Canal , Vasiliki A. Mitsou , Vicente Vento

We return to further examination of the need for the existence of magnetic monopoles based on the decades old derivation [Sherman Frankel, Amer. Jour. of Physics, 44, 7, 683-6 1976], of both the monopole-charge force, vec(F) = eg(vec(r) *…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Frankel

Magnetic monopole solutions naturally arise in the context of spontaneously broken gauge theories. When the unbroken symmetry includes a non-Abelian subgroup, investigation of the low-energy monopole dynamics by means of the moduli space…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Erick J. Weinberg

We discuss certain generalization of the Hilbert space of states in noncommutaive quantum mechanics that, as we show, introduces magnetic monopoles into the theory. Such generalization arises very naturally in the considered model, but can…

General Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 Samuel Kováčik , Peter Prešnajder

We investigate the possibility of coexistence between Dirac-like monopoles and Lorentz-violating electrodynamics. For this purpose, we study three distinct models: Myers-Pospelov, Ellis et al. and Gambini-Pullin. In particular, we find that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-30 Rodrigo Turcati , Eslley Scatena