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The electric dipole moment of the electron
Rev. Mod. Phys. 63, 313 – Published 1 April, 1991Erratum Rev. Mod. Phys. 64, 633 (1992)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/RevModPhys.63.313
Abstract
Recent experimental progress in the search for atomic electric dipole moments (EDMs) of cesium and thallium leads in particular to a substantially increased sensitivity to a possible electron EDM compared with existing upper bounds. Further considerable improvement in the measurement of is likely. After a brief synopsis of the theory of atomic EDMs, the authors discuss—in view of the expected experimental sensitivity to —the predictions for the electron EDM in various models of violation.
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Erratum: The electric dipole moment of the electron
Rev. Mod. Phys. 64, 633 (1992)
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