3 papers
physics.ed-ph2005
Compton effect: interacting particles or interacting waves
Oscar F. Hernandez
Traditional textbook explanations of the Compton effect treat the photon electron interaction as a particle collision. This explanation is a pedagogical disaster, implying that som…
hep-ph1994
Triangles, Triangles, Triangles: CP Violation in the B System and the Measurement of Strong and Weak Phases
Oscar F. Hernandez, David London
We present the current wisdom regarding the measurement of the CP-violating phases of the CKM unitarity triangle in -meson decays. After an introduction to the SM picture of CP…
hep-ph1992
Extended Color Models with a Heavy Top Quark
Oscar F. Hernandez
We present a class of models in which the top quark, by mixing with new physics at a higher energy scale, is naturally heavier than the other standard model particles. We take this…