Minima of Higgs potentials corresponding to non-maximal isotropy subgroups

DOI10.1016/0003-4916(85)90232-5zbMath0593.22018OpenAlexW2069517255MaRDI QIDQ1076176

P. Eckert, G. Anastaze, M. Abud, Henri Ruegg

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Annals of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0003-4916(85)90232-5

zbMATH Keywords

counterexamplesymmetry breakingHiggs potentialisotropy groupsHiggs-Landau potentialmaximal isotropy subalgebrasMichel conjectureSU(5)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Representations of Lie algebras and Lie superalgebras, algebraic theory (weights) (17B10) Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) Vector and tensor algebra, theory of invariants (15A72) Applications of Lie groups to the sciences; explicit representations (22E70) Semisimple Lie groups and their representations (22E46) Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to quantum theory (81-04)

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