https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-012-2102-2
Regular Article - Theoretical Physics
Review of new physics effects in 
production
1
Institut “Jožef Stefan”, Jamova 39, 1000, Ljubljana, Slovenia
2
Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, Jadranska 19, 1000, Ljubljana, Slovenia
3
Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (IPMU), The University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Chiba, 277-8568, Japan
4
Department of Physics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 45221, USA
* e-mail: jure.zupan@gmail.com
Received:
6
June
2012
Published online:
11
August
2012
Both CDF and DØ report a forward–backward asymmetry in production that is above the standard model prediction. We review new physics models that can give a large forward backward asymmetry in production at the Tevatron and the constraints these models face from searches for dijet resonances and contact interactions, from flavor physics and the cross section. Expected signals at the LHC are also reviewed.
© Springer-Verlag / Società Italiana di Fisica, 2012
