Electroweak Unification and the Higgs Boson

foundationsresults+18 moreequations+16 morephenomenaoweddepends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)depends_on (declared)notation 104.1: Dimensionless couplings and the electroweak scale104.1 Dimensionless co…definition 104.6: Non-abelian gauge fields in SI104.6 Non-abelian gaug…definition 104.10: The electroweak gauge group and its representations104.10 The electroweak…definition 104.14: Spontaneous breaking104.14 Spontaneous brea…definition 104.24: The scalar sector104.24 The scalar sectordefinition 104.37: Yukawa couplings104.37 Yukawa couplingsdefinition 104.44: The oblique parameters104.44 The oblique para…proposition 104.3: Three failures of the contact theory104.3 Three failures o…theorem 104.4: Inserting a vector boson by hand does not help104.4 Inserting a vect…proposition 104.7: Covariance and self-coupling104.7 Covariance and s…theorem 104.8: Gauge invariance forbids an explicit mass term104.8 Gauge invariance…proposition 104.12: Hypercharge is determined, not chosen104.12 Hypercharge is d…proposition 104.15: The Mexican-hat minimum104.15 The Mexican-hat…theorem 104.17: Goldstone's theorem, tree level104.17 Goldstone's theo…theorem 104.19: The abelian Higgs mechanism104.19 The abelian Higg…corollary 104.20: The Meissner effect is the same computation104.20 The Meissner eff…theorem 104.22: Kibble: the gauge-boson mass matrix104.22 Kibble: the gaug…theorem 104.25: The breaking pattern104.25 The breaking pat…proposition 104.26: The vacuum expectation value in SI104.26 The vacuum expec…theorem 104.28: The gauge boson masses104.28 The gauge boson…equation 104.3: eq:ewh-gfeq. (104.3)equation 104.4: eq:ewh-gf-matchingeq. (104.4)equation 104.6: eq:ewh-longitudinaleq. (104.6)equation 104.7: eq:ewh-nonabelian-Deq. (104.7)equation 104.8: eq:ewh-field-strengtheq. (104.8)equation 104.9: eq:ewh-ym-lagrangianeq. (104.9)equation 104.10: eq:ewh-nonabelian-gaugeeq. (104.10)equation 104.13: eq:ewh-gell-mann-nishijimaeq. (104.13)equation 104.14: eq:ewh-mexican-hateq. (104.14)equation 104.16: eq:ewh-goldstone-expansioneq. (104.16)equation 104.22: eq:ewh-abelian-vector-masseq. (104.22)equation 104.23: eq:ewh-unitary-gaugeeq. (104.23)equation 104.27: eq:ewh-scalar-lagrangianeq. (104.27)phenomenon 104.35: The boson masses and the mixing angle are not independent104.35 The boson masses…phenomenon 104.55: One mixing angle describes every neutral-current measurement104.55 One mixing angle…phenomenon 104.57: The gauge bosons couple to one another104.57 The gauge bosons…phenomenon 104.59: A neutral scalar boson exists104.59 A neutral scalar…phenomenon 104.62: The scalar couples in proportion to mass104.62 The scalar coupl…pending : ch:06-electroweak-higgs@pending-1pendingpending : ch:06-electroweak-higgs@pending-2pendingpending : ch:06-electroweak-higgs@pending-3pending
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