Light speed variation from gamma ray burst GRB 160509A

It is postulated in Einstein's relativity that the speed of light in vacuum is a constant for all observers. However, the effect of quantum gravity could bring an energy dependence of light speed. Even a tiny speed variation, when amplified by the cosmological distance, may be revealed by the o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Haowei Xu, Bo-Qiang Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Physics Letters B
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0370269316303859