Coupling-constant flows and dynamical symmetry breaking
- 15 April 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 23 (8) , 1880-1883
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.23.1880
Abstract
The Coleman-Weinberg theory is reformulated in terms of flows in coupling-constant space. It is shown that the existence of dynamical symmetry breaking is essentially governed only by the renormalization-group functions. An application is made to the massless Weinberg-Salam model.
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