Scherk-Schwarz orbifolds at the LHC

Smaranda, D. and Miller, D. (2019) Scherk-Schwarz orbifolds at the LHC. Physical Review D, 100, 075016. (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.100.075016)

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Abstract

We examine orbifold theories of grand unification with Scherk-Schwarz twisting, performing a renormalization group analysis and applying low energy experimental constraints. We rule out the minimal SU(5) models, and consider simple extensions including additional fields, such as an additional scalar field, or additional symmetries, such as SU(5)×U(1) or E6. We find that it is very difficult to generate a large enough Higgs mass while simultaneously passing LHC experimental search constraints.

Item Type:Articles
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Miller, Dr David and Smaranda, Dumitru
Authors: Smaranda, D., and Miller, D.
College/School:College of Science and Engineering
College of Science and Engineering > School of Physics and Astronomy
Journal Name:Physical Review D
Publisher:American Physical Society
ISSN:1550-7998
ISSN (Online):1550-2368
Copyright Holders:Copyright © 2019 American Physical Society
First Published:First published in Physical Review D 100:075016
Publisher Policy:Reproduced under a Creative Commons License

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Project CodeAward NoProject NamePrincipal InvestigatorFunder's NameFunder RefLead Dept
173809Phenomenology from Lattice QCD and Collider PhysicsChristine DaviesScience and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)ST/P000746/1P&S - Physics & Astronomy