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Atomic PNC: important landmarks. 1959 Ya. B. Zel’dovich: PNC (Neutr. Current)  Pol. Rotation in atoms 1974 M.-A. & C. Bouchiat Z 3 enhancement  PNC observable in heavy atoms 1978 Novosibirsk, discovery of PNC in PR( Bi ) Berkeley observation of PNC in Stark-interf.( Tl ) - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Atomic PNC: important landmarks• 1959 Ya. B. Zel’dovich:

PNC (Neutr. Current) Pol. Rotation in atoms

• 1974 M.-A. & C. Bouchiat

Z3 enhancement PNC observable in heavyheavy atoms

• 1978 Novosibirsk, discovery of PNC in PR(Bi) Berkeley observation of PNC in Stark-interf.(Tl)

•…1995 Boulder, Oxford, Seattle

PNC measured to 1-2% in CsCs, Tl, Bi, Pb

• 1997 Boulder

0.35% measurement, discovery of anapole momentanapole moment

Prof. Yakov B. Zel’dovich

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Optical Rotation

Medium

Linear Polarization

Circular Components

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Marie-Anne and Claude Bouchiat

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Oleg P. Sushkov and Victor V. Flambaum

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MM11EE11

PNCPNC

MM1-1-EE11PNC PNC interference interference

Atomic PNC: Atomic PNC: polarization rotationpolarization rotation

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MM11EE11

PNCPNC++EEDCDC

EE11StarkStark - -EE11PNC PNC interference interference

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The Boulder Cs PNC Experiment

• P-odd, T-even correlation: • [E B]

• 5 reversals to distinguish PNC from systematics

1982-19991982-1999

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• 1959 Ya. B. Zel’dovich, V. G. Vaks

AM first introduced

• 1980-84 V.V. Flambaum, I.B. Khriplovich &O.P. Sushkov

Nuclear AM detectable in atoms

Anapole Moments

Prof. Iosif B. Khriplovich

PNC within nucleus !

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