Testing Lorentz Symmetry using High Energy Astrophysics Observations
High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena
2017-09-29 v2 General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
Abstract
We discuss some of the tests of Lorentz symmetry made possible by astrophysical observations of ultrahigh energy cosmic rays, gamma-rays, and neutrinos. These are among the most sensitive tests of Lorentz symmetry violation because they are the highest energy phenomena known to man.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1708.05672,
title = {Testing Lorentz Symmetry using High Energy Astrophysics Observations},
author = {Floyd W. Stecker},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1708.05672},
year = {2017}
}
Comments
revised to match the published paper. Three new references added. arXiv admin note: substantial text overlap with arXiv:1705.08485, arXiv:1411.5889