What Are the Recommended Papers on GZK and Deformed Lorentz Symmetry?

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In summary, Christine and Kea discuss GZK and Deformed Lorentz Symmetry in relation to high energy astrophysics. Christine provides a link to a selection of papers on the topic, although she admits to not having fully read or recommended them due to a lack of time.
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Hi Christine

I was wondering a bit about GZK and I thought I might have a look at

Deformed Lorentz Symmetry and High E Astrophysics
L. Gonzalez-Mestres
http://arxiv.org/PS_cache/physics/pdf/0003/0003080.pdf

What other papers (of the ones you were looking at) would you recommend?

Cheers
Kea :smile:
 
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Er...anyone can answer!
 
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Hi Kea,

Indeed I have started a selection here:

http://christinedantas.blogspot.com/2005/12/elusive-gzk-cutoff.html

But due to complete lack of time it has not been updated to the current year. The list is not my recommendation per se, since I have only read some of those papers superficially. :cry:

Best wishes,
Christine
 
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Related to What Are the Recommended Papers on GZK and Deformed Lorentz Symmetry?

What is GZK and why is it important in science?

GZK refers to the Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin limit, which is a theoretical limit in the energy spectrum of cosmic rays. It is important in science because it helps us understand the origin and composition of high-energy particles in the universe.

What is the GZK paradox and how does it relate to GZK?

The GZK paradox refers to the contradiction between the observed high-energy cosmic rays and the theoretical limit set by GZK. This paradox has led scientists to explore alternative explanations for the origin of high-energy cosmic rays.

What is the evidence for GZK?

There is strong evidence for the existence of GZK, including the observed suppression of cosmic ray events above the theoretical limit and the detection of secondary particles resulting from the interaction of high-energy cosmic rays with the cosmic microwave background radiation.

How does GZK affect our understanding of the universe?

The existence of GZK and the observed suppression of high-energy cosmic rays have implications for our understanding of the origin and distribution of cosmic rays, as well as the structure and evolution of the universe.

What are some current research efforts related to GZK?

Scientists are currently conducting experiments and simulations to better understand the GZK limit and its implications. This includes studying the properties of high-energy cosmic rays, exploring alternative explanations for their origin, and investigating the potential effects of GZK on the structure of the universe.

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