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| adam_text | Contents
Introduction
ix
1
The problems of the Standard Model
1
1.1
General discussion
1
1.2
Naturalness and the problem of hierarchy
4
1.3
Supersymmetry as a solution to the problem of naturalness
12
2
The singular
rôle
of supersymmetry
20
2.1
Why supersymmetry?
20
2.2
The supersymmetry algebra
23
2.3
Supersymmetry breaking
25
2.4
Supersymmetric quantum mechanics
27
2.5
Witten
index
32
3
Basic
supermultiplets
37
3.1
Chiral
supermultiplet
37
3.2
Vector
supermultiplet
and gauge interactions
45
4
The supersymmetry algebra and its representations
53
4.1
Supersymmetry algebra
53
4.2
Supermultiplet
of currents
55
4.3
Representations of the supersymmetry algebra
57
4.4
Multiplets
of
N = 2
supersymmetry
62
4.5
BPS
states
65
5
The minimal supersymmetric model
86
5.1
Why double the number of fundamental fields?
86
5.2
Model building
88
5.3
The Minimal SuperSymmetric Model (MSSM)
91
5.4 Baryon
and
lepton
number
102
5.5
The LSP and dark matter
102
5.6 Nonminimal
models
117
6
Supergravity
120
6.1
Local supersymmetry is supergravity
120
6.2
Coupling of matter to supergravity
123
6.3
Supersymmetry breaking
126
6.4
The
gravitino
and Goldstino fields
132
v¡
Contents
6.5
Radiative breaking of
SU
(2)
x U(l)
134
6.6
Gaugino masses
136
6.7
Scalar masses
137
6.8
The minimal supergravity model
138
6.9
Infrared fixed points, quasi-infrared fixed points and focus
points
139
6.10
The issue of fine tuning
144
6.11
The
μ
problem
147
6.12
No-scale models
149
7
Phenomenology of super-symmetric models:
supersymmetry at the quantum level
154
7.1
Why does the MSSM survive the electroweak precision tests?
154
7.2
The Higgs sector
164
7.3
Avoiding instabilities in the flat directions of the scalar
potential
169
7.4
High-energy vs. low-energy supersymmetry breaking
173
7.5
Limits on supersymmetric particles
184
7.6
iî-parity
breaking
187
7.7
The issue of phases
191
8
Dynamical breaking. Duality
195
8.1
Dynamical supersymmetry breaking: an overview
195
8.2
Perturbative nonrenormalization theorems
200
8.3
Key issues in dynamical breaking
205
8.4
Example of supersymmetric SU(NC) with Nf flavors. The
rôle
of
Ä-symmetries
209
8.5 N = 2
supersymmetry and the Seiberg—
Witten
model
215
9
Supersymmetric grand unification
224
9.1
An overview of grand unification
225
9.2
Gauge coupling unification
228
9.3
The minimal supersymmetric SU(5) model
236
9.4
The
5(9(10)
model
246
9.5
E6
251
10
An overview of string theory and string models
254
10.1
The general string picture
254
10.2
Compactification
263
10.3
String dualities and branes
275
10.4
Phenomenological aspects of superstring models
286
11
Supersymmetry and the early Universe
312
11.1
The ultimate laboratory
312
11.2
Cosmological relevance of moduli fields
313
11.3
Inflation scenarios
319
11.4
Cosmic strings
324
11.5
В
aryogenesis
328
Contents
vìi
12
The challenges of supersymmetry
332
12.1
The flavor problem
332
12.2
Cosmological constant
349
Appendix A A review of the Standard Model and of various
notions of quantum field theory
364
A.I Symmetries
364
A.
2
Spontaneous breaking of symmetry
372
A.3 The Standard Model of electroweak interactions
381
A.
4
Electroweak precision tests
397
A.
5
Dilatations and renormalization group
403
A.
6
Axial anomaly
411
Appendix
В
Spinors
419
B.I Spinors in four dimensions
419
B.2 Spinors in higher dimensions
424
Appendix
С
Superfields
429
C.I Superspace and superfields
429
C.2 The chiral superfield
432
C.3 The vector superfield
441
C.4 The linear superfield
445
Appendix
D
An introduction to cosmology
454
D.I Elements of general relativity
454
D.2 Friedmann-Robertson-Walker Universes
457
D.3 The hot Big Bang scenario
465
D.4 Inflationary cosmology
475
D.5 Cosmic strings
481
Appendix
E
Renormalization group equations
485
E.I Gauge couplings
485
E.2
μ
parameter
485
E.3 Anomalous dimensions
486
E.4 Yukawa couplings
486
E.5 Gaugino masses
486
E.6 Soft scalar masses
487
E.7
Л
-terms
488
E.8 Dimensional reduction
Bibliography
490
Index
509
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Contents
Introduction
ix
1
The problems of the Standard Model
1
1.1
General discussion
1
1.2
Naturalness and the problem of hierarchy
4
1.3
Supersymmetry as a solution to the problem of naturalness
12
2
The singular
rôle
of supersymmetry
20
2.1
Why supersymmetry?
20
2.2
The supersymmetry algebra
23
2.3
Supersymmetry breaking
25
2.4
Supersymmetric quantum mechanics
27
2.5
Witten
index
32
3
Basic
supermultiplets
37
3.1
Chiral
supermultiplet
37
3.2
Vector
supermultiplet
and gauge interactions
45
4
The supersymmetry algebra and its representations
53
4.1
Supersymmetry algebra
53
4.2
Supermultiplet
of currents
55
4.3
Representations of the supersymmetry algebra
57
4.4
Multiplets
of
N = 2
supersymmetry
62
4.5
BPS
states
65
5
The minimal supersymmetric model
86
5.1
Why double the number of fundamental fields?
86
5.2
Model building
88
5.3
The Minimal SuperSymmetric Model (MSSM)
91
5.4 Baryon
and
lepton
number
102
5.5
The LSP and dark matter
102
5.6 Nonminimal
models
117
6
Supergravity
120
6.1
Local supersymmetry is supergravity
120
6.2
Coupling of matter to supergravity
123
6.3
Supersymmetry breaking
126
6.4
The
gravitino
and Goldstino fields
132
v¡
Contents
6.5
Radiative breaking of
SU
(2)
x U(l)
134
6.6
Gaugino masses
136
6.7
Scalar masses
137
6.8
The minimal supergravity model
138
6.9
Infrared fixed points, quasi-infrared fixed points and focus
points
139
6.10
The issue of fine tuning
144
6.11
The
μ
problem
147
6.12
No-scale models
149
7
Phenomenology of super-symmetric models:
supersymmetry at the quantum level
154
7.1
Why does the MSSM survive the electroweak precision tests?
154
7.2
The Higgs sector
164
7.3
Avoiding instabilities in the flat directions of the scalar
potential
169
7.4
High-energy vs. low-energy supersymmetry breaking
173
7.5
Limits on supersymmetric particles
184
7.6
iî-parity
breaking
187
7.7
The issue of phases
191
8
Dynamical breaking. Duality
195
8.1
Dynamical supersymmetry breaking: an overview
195
8.2
Perturbative nonrenormalization theorems
200
8.3
Key issues in dynamical breaking
205
8.4
Example of supersymmetric SU(NC) with Nf flavors. The
rôle
of
Ä-symmetries
209
8.5 N = 2
supersymmetry and the Seiberg—
Witten
model
215
9
Supersymmetric grand unification
224
9.1
An overview of grand unification
225
9.2
Gauge coupling unification
228
9.3
The minimal supersymmetric SU(5) model
236
9.4
The
5(9(10)
model
246
9.5
E6
251
10
An overview of string theory and string models
254
10.1
The general string picture
254
10.2
Compactification
263
10.3
String dualities and branes
275
10.4
Phenomenological aspects of superstring models
286
11
Supersymmetry and the early Universe
312
11.1
The ultimate laboratory
312
11.2
Cosmological relevance of moduli fields
313
11.3
Inflation scenarios
319
11.4
Cosmic strings
324
11.5
В
aryogenesis
328
Contents
vìi
12
The challenges of supersymmetry
332
12.1
The flavor problem
332
12.2
Cosmological constant
349
Appendix A A review of the Standard Model and of various
notions of quantum field theory
364
A.I Symmetries
364
A.
2
Spontaneous breaking of symmetry
372
A.3 The Standard Model of electroweak interactions
381
A.
4
Electroweak precision tests
397
A.
5
Dilatations and renormalization group
403
A.
6
Axial anomaly
411
Appendix
В
Spinors
419
B.I Spinors in four dimensions
419
B.2 Spinors in higher dimensions
424
Appendix
С
Superfields
429
C.I Superspace and superfields
429
C.2 The chiral superfield
432
C.3 The vector superfield
441
C.4 The linear superfield
445
Appendix
D
An introduction to cosmology
454
D.I Elements of general relativity
454
D.2 Friedmann-Robertson-Walker Universes
457
D.3 The hot Big Bang scenario
465
D.4 Inflationary cosmology
475
D.5 Cosmic strings
481
Appendix
E
Renormalization group equations
485
E.I Gauge couplings
485
E.2
μ
parameter
485
E.3 Anomalous dimensions
486
E.4 Yukawa couplings
486
E.5 Gaugino masses
486
E.6 Soft scalar masses
487
E.7
Л
-terms
488
E.8 Dimensional reduction
Bibliography
490
Index
509 |
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