The Superhiggs Effect in Superspace

Aug, 1982
9 pages
Published in:
  • Phys.Lett.B 120 (1983) 110-118
  • Published: 1983
Report number:
  • CALT-68-949

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Abstract: (Elsevier)
We discuss supersymmetry brealing for general systems of scalar and vector multiplets coupled to supergravity. Super-space-superfield methods are used to reduce the problem to one in global supersymmetry and permit an easy derivation of the supertrace formula relating boson and fermion masses after supersymmetry breaking.
  • SUPERSYMMETRY
  • SPONTANEOUS SYMMETRY BREAKING
  • SYMMETRY: CHIRAL
  • FERMION: MASS
  • MASS: FERMION
  • BOSON: MASS
  • MASS: BOSON
  • GAUGE FIELD THEORY: YANG-MILLS
  • MODEL: HIGGS
  • PERTURBATION THEORY: HIGHER-ORDER