Focus Session: Searches for Relativity Violations (Co-Sponsored by GPMFC)

Presentations

• Theory and Status of Lorentz Violation

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  May 29, 2008, 8:00 AM – May 29, 2008, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Alan Kostelecky

    • Indiana University

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• Searching for Lorentz violation with new Ives-Stilwell tests

  ORAL

  May 29, 2008, 8:36 AM – May 29, 2008, 8:48 AM

  Authors

  • Michael Hohensee

    • Harvard-Smithsonian CfA
    • Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and Harvard University

  • David F. Phillips

    • Harvard-Smithsonian CfA
    • Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and Harvard University

  • Ronald L. Walsworth

    • Harvard-Smithsonian CfA
    • Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and Harvard University
    • Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

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• Atom interferometric test of the isotropy of Post-Newtonian gravity.

  ORAL

  May 29, 2008, 8:48 AM – May 29, 2008, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • Sheng-wey Chiow

    • Stanford University

  • Sven Herrmann

    • Stanford University

  • Holger Mueller

    • Stanford University

  • Steven Chu

    • Stanford Univesity

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• Gravitationally Coupled Atoms as a Probe of Lorentz Symmetry

  ORAL

  May 29, 2008, 9:00 AM – May 29, 2008, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Jay D. Tasson

    • Indiana University

  • V. Alan Kostelecky

    • Indiana University

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• Modern Optical Tests of Special Relativity

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  May 29, 2008, 9:12 AM – May 29, 2008, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Achim Peters

    • Humboldt Universitaet zu Berlin, Institut fuer Physik, Hausvogteiplatz 5-7, 10178 Berlin

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• New Limits on Coupling of Fundamental Constants to Gravity by Absolute Frequeny Measurements of $^{87}$Sr Optical Lattice Clocks

  ORAL

  May 29, 2008, 9:48 AM – May 29, 2008, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Sebastian Blatt

  • Gretchen K. Campbell

  • Andrew D. Ludlow

  • Jan W. Thomsen

  • Michael J. Martin

  • Martin M. Boyd

  • Jun Ye

    • JILA, National Institute of Standards and Technology and the University of Colorado, Department of Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309

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• Molecular Optical Lattice Clock

  ORAL

  May 29, 2008, 10:00 AM – May 29, 2008, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Tanya Zelevinsky

    • Columbia University

  • Svetlana Kotochigova

    • Temple University

  • Jun Ye

    • JILA, University of Colorado

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• Cavity Tests of Higher-Order Lorentz Violation

  ORAL

  May 29, 2008, 10:12 AM – May 29, 2008, 10:24 AM

  Authors

  • Matthew Mewes

    • Marquette University

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