Testing the Equivalence Principle
Testing the Equivalence Principle
Testing the Equivalence Principle
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A more detailed analysis<br />
Tests of <strong>the</strong> universality of c<br />
Operational foundation of Riemannian structures<br />
Limiting velocity of electrons<br />
deflector<br />
e source<br />
e −<br />
accelerator<br />
γ<br />
e −<br />
target<br />
L<br />
e − γ<br />
p detector<br />
e detector<br />
Result<br />
Giurogossian et al, PRD 1965<br />
∣<br />
v max<br />
e<br />
− c<br />
c ∣ ≤ 10−6<br />
O<strong>the</strong>r tests by Brown et al, PRD 1963, Alspector et al, PRL 1976, Kalbfleisch et<br />
al, PRL 1976 with result of same order of accuracy<br />
C. Lämmerzahl (ZARM, Bremen) <strong>Testing</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Equivalence</strong> <strong>Principle</strong> Tübingen, June 19, 2012 37 / 99