Supersymmetry demystified
"Written in an easy-to-follow format, Supersymmetry Demystified explains Weyl, Majorana, and Dirac spinors, notations, and supersymmetric lagrangians. Supersymmetric charges and their algebra are discussed, as are interactions and gauge theories. The book also covers superspace formalism, superfields, supersymmetry breaking, and much more. Detailed examples, clear illustrations, and concise explanations make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help re…
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- Full title :Supersymmetry demystified / Patrick Labelle.
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"Written in an easy-to-follow format, Supersymmetry Demystified explains Weyl, Majorana, and Dirac spinors, notations, and supersymmetric lagrangians. Supersymmetric charges and their algebra are discussed, as are interactions and gauge theories. The book also covers superspace formalism, superfields, supersymmetry breaking, and much more. Detailed examples, clear illustrations, and concise explanations make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce learning."--Pub. desc
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- Publication Date:©2010.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2010.
Notes
Includes index.
The Physical Object
- Description:xi, 481 pages ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780071636414, 0071636412
- oclc:ocn437082461
- LC Classification:QC174.17.S9
- Dewey Decimal:539.725
Table of Contents
Introduction -- A crash course on Weyl spinors -- New notation for the components of Weyl spinors -- The physics of Weyl, Majorana, and Dirac spinors -- Building the simplest supersymmetric lagrangian -- The supersymmetric charges and their algebra -- Applications of the SUSY algebra -- Adding interactions: the Wess-Zumino model -- Some explicit calculations -- Supersymmetric gauge theories -- Superspace formalism -- Left-chiral superfields -- Supersymmetric gauge field theories in the superfield approach -- SUSY breaking -- Introduction to the minimal supersymmetric standard model -- Some phenomenological implications of the MSSM.
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