Ebook: Unification and Supersymmetry: The Frontiers of Quark-Lepton Physics

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Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Important Basic Concepts in Particle Physics....Pages 1-19
Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking, Nambu-Goldstone Bosons, and the Higgs Mechanism....Pages 20-36
The SU(2) L ? U(1) Model....Pages 37-73
CP-Violation: Weak and Strong....Pages 74-101
Grand Unification and the SU(5) Model....Pages 102-126
Left-Right Symmetric Models of Weak Interactions....Pages 127-174
SO(10) Grand Unification....Pages 175-192
Technicolor and Compositeness....Pages 193-218
Global Supersymmetry....Pages 219-233
Field Theories with Global Supersymmetry....Pages 234-246
Broken Supersymmetry and Application to Particle Physics....Pages 247-256
Phenomenology of Supersymmetric Models....Pages 257-280
Supersymmetric Grand Unification....Pages 281-289
Local Supersymmetry (N = 1)....Pages 290-315
Application of Supergravity (N = 1) to Particle Physics....Pages 316-328
Beyond N = 1 Supergravity....Pages 329-341
Superstrings and Quark-Lepton Physics....Pages 342-401
Back Matter....Pages 403-405

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Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Important Basic Concepts in Particle Physics....Pages 1-19
Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking, Nambu-Goldstone Bosons, and the Higgs Mechanism....Pages 20-36
The SU(2) L ? U(1) Model....Pages 37-73
CP-Violation: Weak and Strong....Pages 74-101
Grand Unification and the SU(5) Model....Pages 102-126
Left-Right Symmetric Models of Weak Interactions....Pages 127-174
SO(10) Grand Unification....Pages 175-192
Technicolor and Compositeness....Pages 193-218
Global Supersymmetry....Pages 219-233
Field Theories with Global Supersymmetry....Pages 234-246
Broken Supersymmetry and Application to Particle Physics....Pages 247-256
Phenomenology of Supersymmetric Models....Pages 257-280
Supersymmetric Grand Unification....Pages 281-289
Local Supersymmetry (N = 1)....Pages 290-315
Application of Supergravity (N = 1) to Particle Physics....Pages 316-328
Beyond N = 1 Supergravity....Pages 329-341
Superstrings and Quark-Lepton Physics....Pages 342-401
Back Matter....Pages 403-405
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