In search of symmetry lost

Nature

Volumn 433, Issue 7023, 2005, Pages 239-247

  Wilczek, Frank ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL SCIENCES; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

ELECTROWEAK INTERACTIONS; HIGGS PARTICLES; SYMMETRY PRINCIPLES; SYMMETRY-BREAKING FIELD;

QUANTUM THEORY;

SYMMETRY;

COLLISIONALLY ACTIVATED DISSOCIATION; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROWEAK INTERACTION; HADRON; HIGGS PARTICLE; LARGE HADRON COLLIDER; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PARTICLE RADIATION; PHYSICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; REACTION OPTIMIZATION; REVIEW; SUPERCONDUCTOR; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 12744269230     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03281     Document Type: Review

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