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Calculation of the axion mass based on high-temperature lattice quantum chromodynamics

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  • S. Borsanyi

    (University of Wuppertal)

  • Z. Fodor

    (University of Wuppertal
    Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Forschungszentrum Jülich
    Institute for Theoretical Physics, Eötvös University)

  • J. Guenther

    (University of Wuppertal)

  • K.-H. Kampert

    (University of Wuppertal)

  • S. D. Katz

    (Institute for Theoretical Physics, Eötvös University
    MTA-ELTE Lendület Lattice Gauge Theory Research Group)

  • T. Kawanai

    (Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Forschungszentrum Jülich)

  • T. G. Kovacs

    (Institute for Nuclear Research of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences)

  • S. W. Mages

    (Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Forschungszentrum Jülich)

  • A. Pasztor

    (University of Wuppertal)

  • F. Pittler

    (Institute for Theoretical Physics, Eötvös University
    MTA-ELTE Lendület Lattice Gauge Theory Research Group)

  • J. Redondo

    (University of Zaragoza
    Max Planck Institut für Physik, D-80803 Munich, Germany)

  • A. Ringwald

    (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY)

  • K. K. Szabo

    (University of Wuppertal
    Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Forschungszentrum Jülich)

Abstract

The mass of the axion, a particle that is central to many dark-matter theories, is calculated via the equation of state of the Universe and the temperature dependence of the so-called topological susceptibility of quantum chromodynamics.

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  • S. Borsanyi & Z. Fodor & J. Guenther & K.-H. Kampert & S. D. Katz & T. Kawanai & T. G. Kovacs & S. W. Mages & A. Pasztor & F. Pittler & J. Redondo & A. Ringwald & K. K. Szabo, 2016. "Calculation of the axion mass based on high-temperature lattice quantum chromodynamics," Nature, Nature, vol. 539(7627), pages 69-71, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:539:y:2016:i:7627:d:10.1038_nature20115
    DOI: 10.1038/nature20115
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