CPT violation implies violation of Lorentz invariance

A interacting theory that violates CPT invariance necessarily violates Lorentz invariance. On the other hand, CPT invariance is not sufficient for out-of-cone Lorentz invariance. Theories that violate CPT by having different particle and antiparticle masses must be nonlocal.

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Published inPhysical review letters Vol. 89; no. 23; p. 231602
Main Author Greenberg, O W
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 02.12.2002
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Summary:A interacting theory that violates CPT invariance necessarily violates Lorentz invariance. On the other hand, CPT invariance is not sufficient for out-of-cone Lorentz invariance. Theories that violate CPT by having different particle and antiparticle masses must be nonlocal.
ISSN:0031-9007