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Supersymmetry, squarks, photinos, and the unveiling of the ultimate laws of nature, Gordon Kane

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Supersymmetry, squarks, photinos, and the unveiling of the ultimate laws of nature, Gordon Kane

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-164) and index

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illustrations

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index present

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non fiction

Main title

Supersymmetry

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bibliography

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43875617

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Gordon Kane

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squarks, photinos, and the unveiling of the ultimate laws of nature

Table Of Contents

Foreword / by Edward Witten -- Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going? -- The standard model of particle physics -- Why physics is the easiest science : effective theories -- Supersymmetry and sparticles -- Testing supersymmetry experimentally -- What is the universe made of? -- Higgs physics -- Some additional help from supersymmetry, and some challenges -- Supersymmetry, string theory, and the primary theory -- Can we really understand the origin of the universe and its natural law(s)? -- Appendices. A. The standard model Higgs mechanism ; B. The supersymmetry explanation of the Higgs mechanism ; C. Charginos and neutralinos ; D. Extra dimensions : large extra dimensions -- Glossary

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