Supersymmetry demystified
By: Patrick Labelle
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 481
ISBN-13: 9780071636414
Subjects: Problems, exercises; Supersymmetry
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: A crash course on Weyl spinors; title: New notation for the components of Weyl spinors; title: The physics of Weyl, Majorana, and Dirac spinors; title: Building the simplest supersymmetric lagrangian; title: The supersymmetric charges and their algebra; title: Applications of the SUSY algebra; title: Adding interactions: the Wess-Zumino model; title: Some explicit calculations; title: Supersymmetric gauge theories; title: Superspace formalism; title: Left-chiral superfields; title: Supersymmetric gauge field theories in the superfield approach; title: SUSY breaking; title: Introduction to the minimal supersymmetric standard model; title: Some phenomenological implications of the MSSM.