Superconnections for electroweak su(2/1) and extensions, and the mass of the Higgs

Physics Reports

Volumn 406, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 303-377

  Ne'eman, Yuval ^a   Sternberg, Shlomo ^b   Fairlie, David ^c  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 12144256334     PISSN: 03701573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physrep.2004.10.005     Document Type: Review

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