Consistent momentum space regularization/renormalization of supersymmetric quantum field theories: The three-loop β-function for the Wess-Zumino model

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1013-1031

  Carneiro, David ^a   Sampaio, Marcos ^a   Nemes, Maria Carolina ^a   Scarpelli, Antonio Paulo Baêta ^b,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Faculdades Integradas de Caratinga   (Brazil)

^c Grupo de Fisica Teorica Jose Leite Lopes   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Group; Renormalization; Renormalization Regularization and Renormalons; Superspaces; Supersymmetry Phenomenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044462586     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/12/044     Document Type: Article

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