Spontaneous symmetry breaking and Higgs effect in supergravity without cosmological constant

E. Cremmer; B. Juliá; J. Scherk; S. Ferrara; L. Girardello; P. van Nieuwenhuizen

doi:10.1016/0550-3213(79)90417-6

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PhysicsGravitinoHiggs bosonSupergravityPseudoscalarCosmological constantMathematical physicsParticle physicsHiggs fieldSuperfieldSpontaneous symmetry breakingScalar (mathematics)Tensor (intrinsic definition)Kinetic termSymmetry (geometry)Symmetry breakingScalar fieldSupersymmetryPure mathematicsMesonMathematics

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Year: 1979
Type: article
Volume: 147
Issue: 1-2
Pages: 105-131
Citations: 599
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                                    E. Cremmer, 
                                
                                    B. Juliá, 
                                
                                    J. Scherk
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1979). 
                            Spontaneous symmetry breaking and Higgs effect in supergravity without cosmological constant. 
                            Nuclear Physics B
                            , 147
                            (1-2)
                            , 105-131.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/0550-3213(79)90417-6
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/0550-3213(79)90417-6