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- Nominated as an outstanding Ph.D. thesis by the University of Sussex, UK
- Derivation of the first ever experimental bound on the size of the Higgs boson's non-minimal coupling to gravity
- Complete treatment of perturbative unitarity bounds in models of extra dimensions
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Springer Theses (Springer Theses)
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Book Title: Bounds on the Effective Theory of Gravity in Models of Particle Physics and Cosmology
Authors: Michael Atkins
Series Title: Springer Theses
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06367-6
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Physics and Astronomy, Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-06366-9Published: 28 May 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-36061-4Published: 10 September 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-06367-6Published: 13 May 2014
Series ISSN: 2190-5053
Series E-ISSN: 2190-5061
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 100
Number of Illustrations: 9 b/w illustrations, 2 illustrations in colour
Topics: Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory, Particle and Nuclear Physics, Cosmology