The charm quark as \(a\) naturalness success

DOI10.1016/j.shpsb.2019.06.003zbMath1425.81096OpenAlexW2955921639MaRDI QIDQ2008990

Miguel Ángel Carretero Sahuquillo

Publication date: 26 November 2019

Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shpsb.2019.06.003

zbMATH Keywords

naturalnessfine-tuningcharm quark discovery

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Unified quantum theories (81V22) Supersymmetric field theories in quantum mechanics (81T60) Strong interaction, including quantum chromodynamics (81V05) Symmetry breaking in quantum theory (81R40)

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