Cecilia jarlskog born in 1941 is a swedish theoretical physicist, working mainly on elementary particle physics jarlskog obtained her doctorate in 1970 in theoretical particle physics at the technical university of lund. Implications of maximal jarlskog invariant and maximal cp. A mathematical model of the quark and lepton mixing angles 2011 update j. Pdf some formulas for invariant phases of unitary matrices by. She is known for her work on cp violation in the electroweak sector of the standard model, introducing what is known as the jarlskog invariant, and for her work on. Leptonic cp violation phases, quarklepton similarity and.
Donoghue, koushik dutta and andreas ross department of physics university of massachusetts amherst, ma 01003, usa february 2, 2008 abstract even if quark and lepton masses are. Invariant approach to flavourdependent cpviolating. The normalization of reactor fluxes is left free and data from shortbaseline less than 100 m reactor experiments are included. The discovery of an invariant, the jarlskog invariant 1, that controls the size of cp violation in both quark and neutrino sectors was a monumental step in the understanding of avor physics. The invariant of abiyevs balanced squares and balanced. Jarlskog invariant in turn, observables can only depend on the combination that is invariant under righthanded transformations the simplest cp odd quantity that does not depend on the flavor basis is the jarlskog determinant where j is a rephasing invariant combination of.
This presnetation was give at dae symposium in high energy physics at benaras hindu university, varanasi in december 2008 by surender verma, one of my collaborators. This course introduces the fundamental elements of. For this, we elaborate on the standard parametrization conditions which allow to simultaneously obtain the dirac and majorana phases. Cpsymmetry, often called just cp, is the product of two symmetries. This is a problem about vacuum orbits in an su3 symmetric model, suggested by the penultimate. The courses are listed by the term in which they are usually offered. Quark and lepton masses and mixing in the landscape. Unitary mixing matrices and their parameterizations. Matt has given a nice explanation for why one should care about the jinvariant up to a constant, but the precise form of the jinvariant has to do with its numbertheoretic properties and is not easy to explain in an introduction. For neutrinos, using the standard parameterization of the pmns matrix, this invariant is given by j s 23c 23s c 2 s 12c 12 sin. Steven robertson canadian institute of particle physics mcgill university triumf summer institute vancouver b. Implications of maximal jarlskog invariant and maximal cp violation. Covariant extremisation of flavoursymmetric jarlskog invariants and the neutrino mixing matrix. This special feature of the jarlskog invariant j and the quark mixing matrix is a clear and precise indication that cp violating phase phi is maximal in order to let nature treat democratically.
In this letter we will show that extremisation of flavoursymmetric jarlskog invariants, leads naturally to jarlskogcovariant constraints. Unitary mixing matrices and their parameterizations c. The jarlskog invariant 14, j, contains the dependence on the ckm elements. The preferred scheme leads to simple mass textures and allows us to compute the ckm mixing matrix, the jarlskog invariant j, and the three inner angles of the unitarity triangle in terms of four quark mass ratios and only one free parameter. Algebraic structure of lepton and quark flavor invariants. Theory of quark mixing matrix and invariant functions of mass matrices. The decomposition separates the complex phase information from the mixing angle information of the matrices and leads to a new type of parameterization.
What is called the j jinvariant is an invariant of cubic curves and hence of elliptic curves, partly characterizing them. That is, the jarlskog invariant jas a function of the cp violating phase. Invariance of jarlskog determinant above the gut scale. Simple factorization of the jarlskog invariant for. On the other hand books on elliptic curves dont want to give you the wrong definition. The jarlskog s invariant the most important property of qaib j that follows from the unitarity of the ckm matrix is. These relations were proposed by georgi and jarlskog and are known as the gj relations. Index 843 breit frame, 696 breitwigner distribution, 462 brick wall frame, 696 brown muck, 760 brst invariance, 499502 bubbles feynman diagrams, 91. She is known for her work on cp violation in the electroweak sector of the standard model, introducing what is known as the jarlskog invariant, and for her work on grand. Jarlskog didnt derive it constructively it was a clever guess, a convention were only looking for a quantity that is nonzero when it should be, and the exact value of such a quantity is clearly not unique and there is no canonical generalization of it to larger matrices. The most commonly used unitarity triangle arises from vud v. Full list of physics courses physics brown university. The different size scales in nature and cp violation lead to very simple our precosmos with lefthanded polarization which has transformed into the lefthanded internal helicity of the baryons it solves the matterantimatter asymmetry. We find that all squared moduli of the quark mixing elements have a singular point when the cp violation phase phi takes the value phi90 degrees.
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Invariant theory is a branch of abstract algebra dealing with actions of groups on algebraic varieties, such as vector spaces, from the point of view of their effect on functions. In this article we derive the conditions to have hermitian mass matrices which give maximal jarlskog invariant j and maximal cp violating phase phi. Next, we investigate some formulas for invariant phases of unitary matrices and derive some explicit relations for them. We describe a calculation of jarlskogs determinant in the case of n4 in detail. Nonzero jarlskog invariant impliesthat angles are not 0 or. In this paper we modify the previously proposed formula. Jarlskog invariant and its mathematical origin physics stack. If omitted, invariant will throw regardless of the truthiness of the condition. Volume of the set of unistochastic matrices of order 3 and the mean jarlskog invariant charles dunkl1,a and karol zyczkowski2,b 1department of mathematics, university of virginia. Cecilia jarlskog proposed this invariant already in 1973 and it was.
Invariant approach to flavourdependent cpviolating phases in the mssm. Over the complex numbers the j jinvariant is a modular function on the upper half plane which serves to characterize most of the properties of the moduli stack of elliptic curves in this case. Planck scale effects on neutrino mixing, we have derived the mixing angles of neutrino flavour due to planck scale effects. Covariant extremisation of flavoursymmetric jarlskog. Pdf the existence and mysterious nature of sterile neutrinos are revolutionizing. Theory of quark mixing matrix and invariant functions of. Fortunately, the number of free parameters can be greatly reduced by. The origin of jarlskog invariant and applications sylwester kornowski abstract. Newest invarianttheory questions mathematics stack. Contour plots showing the dependence of jarlskog invariant j.
In the standard model cp violation is related to the jarlskog invariant j, which can be obtained. In our previous paper,4 we proposed a phenomenological formula, md ms mb. Hilario perez ramirez rephasing invariant functions of the ckm matrix. The number of invariants of a given degree is encoded in the hilbert series. If the only origin of cp violation is the lefthanded lh. In recent years there has been a large amount of work on invariant subspaces, motivated by interest in the structure of nonselfadjoint of the results have been obtained in operators on hilbert space. We describe a calculation of jarlskogs determinant in the case of n 4 in detail. Some formulas for invariant phases of unitary matrices by. C for charge conjugation, which transforms a particle into its antiparticle, and p for parity, which creates the mirror image of a physical system. The invariant of abiyevs balanced squares and balanced cubes of odd order 1asker ali abiyev, 2yusif alizada 1institute of radiation problems of anas 9b vakhabzadeh street, baku, azerbaijan republic, az1143. It describes our latest reserach on the connection between weak basis.
Here is how a proof goes, if you can find an invariant that is in the initial state, and that this invariant persists regardless of any legal transformation applied to the state, then you can prove that if a certain state does not have this invariant then it can never occur, no matter what sequence of transformations are applied to the. Nowosci zaklad optyki atomowej, atomic optics department. Pdf cpviolation phase analysis via nontrivial correlation of. Brief history of flavor physics fermi theory of beta decay e. Pdf implications of maximal jarlskog invariant and. In this paper, we show that the ratio of the effective jarlskog invariant j. Results for different assumptions concerning the analysis of data from reactor experiments are shown. Please note that some courses are not offered every year. However, one is free to rephase any unitary matrix without a. The breaking of the flavour permutational symmetry. This is a full list of courses offered by the department of physics. It has been shown that jarlskog determinant remains nearly invariant above the gut scale.
A mathematical model of the quark and lepton mixing angles. Bednyakov x winter school on theoretical physics, february, 2012. Steven robertson canadian institute of particle physics. Abstract we explore generic features of the leptonic cp violation in the framework of the seesaw type i mechanism with similarity of the dirac lepton and quarks mass matrices m d. Edm free supersymmetric cpviolation with nonuniversal soft terms 2000 nucl. The jarlskogs invariant the most important property of qaib j that follows from the unitarity of the ckm matrix is. On the properties of the effective jarlskog invariant for threeflavor. The strong interaction and electromagnetic interaction seem to be invariant under the combined cp transformation operation, but this symmetry is slightly. Next, we investigate some formulas for invariant phases of unitary matrices and. The results for the amount of cp violation in the lepton sector can be quantified with the jarlskog invariant j cp and the majorana invariants i 1 and i 2 34 see.
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