Atomic Clocks and Constraints on Variations of Fundamental Constants

2004/10/12 by Savely G. Karshenboim, Karshenboim, Savely G., Victor Flambaum +3
Physics and Astronomy · #Atomic Physics (physics.atom-ph) #FOS: Physical sciences #physics.atom-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.physics/0410074

arxiv created 2004/10/12 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01

Abstract

We consider an application of precision frequency measurements to searches for possible time variations of the fundamental physical constants. Current laboratory constraints on variations of the fine structure constant alpha and other fundamental constants are presented.

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