超对称和弦论 （英文版）

图书标准信息

• 作者 [美]戴恩 著
• 出版社 世界图书出版公司
• 出版时间 2009-08
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9787510005138
• 定价 85.00元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 16开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 515页
• 字数 534千字
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

　　TheStandardModelhasreignedtriumphantforthreedecades.Forjustaslong，theoristsandexperimentalistshavespeculatedaboutwhatmightliebeyond.Manyofthesespeculationspointtoaparticularenergyscale，theteraelectronvolt（TeV）scalewhichwillbeprobedforthefirsttimeattheLHC.Thestimulusforthesestudiesarisesfromthemostmysterious-andstillmissing-pieceoftheStandardModel：theHiggsboson.Precisionelectroweakmeasurementsstronglysuggestthatthisparticleiselementary（inthatanystructureislikelyfarsmallerthanitsComptonwavelength），andthatitshouldbeinamassrangewhereitwillbediscoveredattheLHC.Buttheexistenceoffundamentalscalarsispuzzlinginquantumfieldtheory，andstronglysuggestsnewphysicsattheTeVscale.Amongthemostprominentproposalsforthisphysicsisahypotheticalnewsymmetryofnature，supersymmetry，whichisthefocusofmuchofthistext.Others，suchastechnicolor，andlargeorwarpedextradimensions，arealsotreatedhere.

【作者简介】

Michael Dine，美国加利福尼亚大学（University of California）教授。

【目录】

Preface
Anoteonchoiceofmetric
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Part1Effectivefieldtheory：theStandardModel，supersymmetry，unification
1BeforetheStandardModel
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2TheStandardModel
2.1Yan9—Millstheory
2.2Realizationsofsymmetryinquantumfieldtheory
2.3ThequantizationofYan9—Millstheories
2.4TheparticlesandfieldsoftheStandardModel
2.5Thegaugebosonmasses
2.6Quarkandleptonmasses
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3PhenomenologyoftheStandardModel
3.1Theweakinteractions
3.2Thequarkandleptonmassmatrices
3.3Thestronginteractions
3.4Therenormalizationgroup
3.5Calculatingthebetafunction
3.6Thestronginteractionsanddimensionaltransmutation
3.7Confinementandlatticegaugetheory
3.8Stronginteractionprocessesathighmomentumtransfer.
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4TheStandardModelasaneffectivefieldtheory
4.1Leptonandbaryonnumberviolation’
4.2ChallengesfortheStandardModel
4.3Thehierarchyproblem
4.4Darkmatteranddarkenergy
4.5Summary：successesandlimitationsofthe
StandardModel
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5Anomalies，instantonsandthestrongCPproblem
5.1Thechiralanomaly
5.2Atwo-dimensionaldetour
5.3RealQCD
5.4ThestrongCPproblem
5.5PossiblesolutionsofthestrongCPproblem
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6Grandunification
6.1Cancellationofanomalies
6.2Renormalizationofcouplings
6.3BreakingtoSU(3)×SU(2)×U(1)
6.4SU(2)×U(1)breaking
6.5Chargequantizationandmagneticmonopoles
6.6Protondecay
6.7Othergroups
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7Magneticmonopolesandsolitons
7.1Solitonsin1+1dimensions
7.2Solitonsin2+1dimensions：stringsorvortices
7.3Magneticmonopoles
7.4TheBPSlimit’
7.5Collectivecoordinatesforthemonopolesolution
7.6TheWitteneffect：theelectricchargeinthepresenceofθ
7.7Electric—magneticduality
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8Technicolor：afirstattempttoexplainhierarchies
8.1QCDinaworldwithoutHiggsfields
8.2Fermionmasses：extendedtechnicolor
8.3Precisionelectroweakmeasurements
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Part2Supersymmetry
9Supersymmetry
9.1Thesupersymmetryalgebraanditsrepresentations
9.2Superspace
9.3N——1Lagrangians
9.4Thesupersymmetrycurrents
9.5Theground-stateenergyingloballysupersymmetrictheories
9.6Somesimplemodels
9.7Non-renormalizationtheorems
9.8Localsupersymmetry：supergravity
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10Afirstlookatsupersymmetrybreaking
10.1Spontaneoussupersymmetrybreaking
10.2Thegoldstinotheorem
10.3Loopcorrectionsandthevacuumdegeneracy
10.4Explicit，softsupersymmetrybreaking
10.5Supersymmetrybreakinginsupergravitymodels
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11TheMinimalSupersymmetricStandardModel
11.1SoftsupersymmetrybreakingintheMSSM
11.2SU(2)U(I)breaking
11.3WhyisoneHiggsmassnegative?
11.4RadiativecorrectionstotheHiggsmasslimit
11.5EmbeddingtheMSSMinsupergravity
11.6The#term
11.7Constraintsonsoftbreakings
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12Supersymmetricgrandunification
12.1Asupersymmetricgrandunifiedmodel
12.2Couplingconstantunification
12.3Dimension-fiveoperatorsandprotondecay
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13Supersymmetricdynamics
13.lCriteriaforsupersymmetrybreaking：theWittenindex
13.2Gauginocondensationinpuregaugetheories
13.3SupersymmetricQCD
13.4Nf13.5ThesuperpotentialinthecaseNf13.6Nf=N-1：theinstanton-generatedsuperpotential
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14Dynamicalsupersymmetrybreaking
14.1Modelsofdynamicalsupersymmetrybreaking
14.2Particlephysicsanddynamicalsupersymmetrybreaking
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15Theorieswithmorethanfourconservedsupercharges
15.1N=2theories：exactmodulispaces
15.2Astillsimplertheory：N————4Yang-Mills
15.3AdeeperunderstandingoftheBPScondition
15.4Seiberg-Wittentheory
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16Moresupersymmetricdynamics
16.1Conformailyinvariantfieldtheories
16.2MoresupersymmetricQCD
16.3Nf=Ne
16.4Nf>N+I
16.5Nf>3/2N
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17Anintroductiontogeneralrelativity
17.1Tensorsingeneralrelativity
17.2Curvature
17.3Thegravitationalaction
17.4TheSchwarzschildsolution
17.5FeaturesoftheSchwarzschiidmetric
17.6Couplingspin0rstogravity
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18Cosmology
18.1Ahistoryoftheuniverse
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Part3Stringtheory
Part4Theappendices
References
Index