An alternative interpretation of the Weinberg-Salam model

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An alternative interpretation of the Weinberg-Salam model

L.Faddeev

High Energy Physics - Theory · Submitted 20 Nov 2008

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The authors' main claim Two hypothetical possibilities for the nature of Higgs field are proposed.

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A problem of mass generation in the Unified EM+W theory is discussed. Two hypothetical possibilities for the nature of Higgs field are proposed.

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A problem of mass generation in the Unified EM+W theory is discussed. Two hypothetical possibilities for the nature of Higgs field are proposed.

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This is followed in section 3 with a computation of the one loop effective Higgs potential, using the same local measure discerned in [ref] .

Electroweak Theory without a Higgs potential: Radiative Effects · Introduction · 0.95
Let us introduce the radial coordinates in the most convenient way following [ref] .

Limiting Case of Modified Electroweak Model for Contracted Gauge Group · Electroweak Model for $SU(2;j)×U(1)$ gauge group · 0.98
Our analysis here basically repeats [ref] with minor differences in conventions.

Second Order Standard Model · Bosonic sector in terms of gauge-invariant variables · 0.84

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But, in the case of Ref. [ref] , $SU(2)_L$ symmetry remains hidden in the Lagrangian as the authors have started with SM.

A different approach to electroweak interactions without using any $SU(2)_L$ doublet · Higgs field · 0.90

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Recently a new approach to the Higgs phenomenon of mass generation in the gauge boson-Higgs boson sector of standard electroweak gauge theory has been proposed [ref] , [ref] , [ref] , [ref] together with a novel interpretation of the Higgs scalar degree of freedom.

Electroweak Theory without a Higgs potential: Radiative Effects · Introduction · 0.85
A reinterpretation of the Weinberg–Salam model has recently appeared in the literature [ref] , in which a change of variables is used to transform the action into one depending only on SU(2) invariant fields.

Symmetry breaking, conformal geometry and gauge invariance · Introduction · 0.92
It should be noted the work [ref] , which offered an unusual approach to the problem of masses of gauge fields.

Massive Yang-Mills fields, translational and nonsemisimple gauge symmetry · Gromov mechanism · 0.89

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The paper [ref] was produced by email correspondence and the version of A.

Non-Abelian Supercurrents and de Sitter Ground State in Electroweak Theory · Introduction · 0.91

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