Search for domain wall dark matter with atomic clocks on board global positioning system satellites

Autor: Benjamin M. Roberts, Geoffrey Blewitt, Conner Dailey, Mac Murphy, Maxim Pospelov, Alex Rollings, Jeff Sherman, Wyatt Williams, Andrei Derevianko
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-01440-4
Popis: The composition of dark matter in the universe remains a mystery, with one hypothetical form being topological defects. Here the authors determine a stronger constraint on the coupling of this dark matter to atomic clocks on board global positioning satellites through the analysis of 16 years of archival data.
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