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Extra dimensions in which all particles propagate are called universal. These lecture notes present the basics of field theory in a compact dimension with flat metric, as well as the hadron collider phenomenology of universal extra dimensions.
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Dobrescu, B.A. (2009). Universal Extra Dimensions. In: Datta, A., et al. Physics at the Large Hadron Collider. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-8489-295-6_15
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