More and more indirect signals for extra dimensions at more and more colliders
- 11 May 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 59 (11) , 115010
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.59.115010
Abstract
It has been recently suggested by Arkani-Hamed, Dimopoulos and Dvali that gravity may become strong at energies not far above the electroweak scale and thus remove the hierarchy problem. Such a scenario can be tested at both present and future accelerators since towers of Kaluza-Klein gravitons and associated scalar fields now play an important phenomenological role. In this paper we examine several processes for their sensitivity to a low scale for quantum gravity including deep inelastic scattering at DESY HERA, high precision low energy scattering, Bhabha and Møller scattering at linear colliders and both fermion and gluon pair production at colliders.
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