Cambridge University Press, 2007, 222 pages Supersymmetry represents the culmination of the search for fundamental symmetries that has dominated particle physics for 50 years. Traditionally, the constituents of matter (fermions) were regarded as different from the particles (bosons) transmitting the forces between them. In supersymmetry, fermions and bosons are unified....
Springer, 2014. - 175 pp. Supersymmetry (SUSY) is a new symmetry that relates bosons and fermions, which has strong support at both the mathematical and the physical level. This book offers a comprehensive review, following the development of SUSY from its very early days up to present. The order of the contributions should provide the reader with the historical development as...
Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 555 p. — ISBN13: 978-0-511-19193-0. Supersymmetric models of particle physics predict new superpartner matter states for each particle in the Standard Model. These superpartners will have wide ranging implications, from cosmology to observations at high energy accelerators, such as CERN's LHC. In this text, the authors develop the basic...
Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2001. — 224 p. This monograph summarizes the major developments that have taken place in supersymmetric quantum and classical mechanics over the past 15 years or so. Following Witten’s construction of a quantum mechanical scheme in which all the key ingredients of supersymmetry are present, supersymmetric quantum mechanics has become a discipline of research...
Springer International Publishing, 2016. — 137 p. — (SpringerBriefs in Mathematical Physics 9). — ISBN: 978-3-319-24798-4 (eBook), 978-3-319-24796-0 (Softcover). In this work the question whether noncommutative geometry allows for supersymmetric theories is addressed. Noncommutative geometry has seen remarkable applications in high energy physics, viz. the geometrical...
Springer, 2013. - 358 pp. This is the sixth volume in a series of books on the general topics of supersymmetry, supergravity, black holes and the attractor mechanism. The present volume is based upon lectures held in May 2011 at the INFN-Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati School on Black Objects in Supergravity (BOSS2011), directed by Stefano Bellucci, with the participation of...
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2006. — 230 p. — ISBN: 978-3-540-33314-2 (eBook), 978-3-642-06996-3 (Softcover), 978-3-540-33313-5 (Hardcover). This is the first volume in a series of books on the general theme of Supersymmetric Mechanics; the series is based on lectures and discussions held in 2005 and 2006 at the INFN-Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati. The selected topics...
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2008. — 374 p. — (Lecture Notes in Physics 755). — ISBN: 978-3-540-79523-0 (eBook), 978-3-642-09845-1 (Softcover), 978-3-540-79522-3 (Hardcover). This is the third volume in a series of books on the general topics of Supersymmetric Mechanics, with the first and second volumes being published as Lect. Notes Phys. 698, Supersymmetric Mechanics -...
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2006. — 243 p. — (Lecture Notes in Physics 701). — ISBN: 978-3-540-34157-4 (eBook), 978-3-642-42111-2 (Softcover), 978-3-540-34156-7 (Hardcover). This is the second volume in a series of books on the general theme of Supersymmetric Mechanics; the seriesis based on lectures and discussions held in 2005 and 2006 at the INFN-Laboratori Nazionali...
Springer International Publishing Switzerland, 2014. — 248 p. — (Springer Proceedings in Physics 153). — ISBN: 978-3-319-03773-8 (Print) 978-3-319-03774-5 (Online).
This is the seventh volume in a series on the general topics of supersymmetry, supergravity, black objects (including black holes) and the attractor mechanism. The present volume is based on lectures held in March...
Oxford University Press, 2006. - 520 pp. This book describes the basic concepts of supersymmetric theories. It is aimed at theorists, experimentalists and cosmologists interested in supersymmetry, and its content is correspondingly divided into three distinct tracks of study. The topics covered include a discussion of the motivation for supersymmetry in fundamental physics, a...
SCOAP3 2021 (Revised Edition), Taylor & Francis, 1998. — 677 p. — ISBN-13 978-0-7503-0506-8. Идеи и методы суперсимметрии и супергравитации, или Прогулка по суперпространству Ideas and Methods of Supersymmetry and Supergravity: Or a Walk Through Superspace provides a comprehensive, detailed, and self-contained account of four dimensional simple supersymmetry and supergravity....
Cambridge University Press, 2015. — 410 p.
Adopting an elegant geometrical approach, this advanced pedagogical text describes deep and intuitive methods for understanding the subtle logic of supersymmetry, while avoiding lengthy computations.
The book describes how complex results and formulae obtained using other approaches can be significantly simplified when translated to a...
Springer Netherlands, 2004 — 561p. — ISBN: 978-1-4020-4522-6 (eBook), 978-1-4020-1338-6 (Hardcover).
The book is the first full-size Encyclopedia which simultaneously covers such well-established and modern subjects as quantum field theory, supersymmetry, supergravity, M-theory, black holes and quantum gravity, noncommutative geometry, representation theory, categories and...
Cambridge University Press, 1999. - 441 pp. The development of the supersymmetry technique has led to significant advances in the study of disordered metals and semiconductors. Proven of great use in the analysis of modern mesoscopic quantum devices, the technique has also found applications in other areas, such as localization and quantum chaos. This volume provides...
World Scientific, 2007. — 540 p. The “Superworld” is a subject of formidable interest for the immediate future of subnuclear physics to which Zichichi has contributed with a series of important papers of phenomenological and theoretical nature. These papers represent a must-have collection, not only for their originality but also for their complete analysis of expected...
Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature, 2018. — 570 p. — (Theoretical and Mathematical Physics). — ISBN: 978-3-319-74490-2. This book aims to provide an overview of several topics in advanced differential geometry and Lie group theory, all of them stemming from mathematical problems in supersymmetric physical theories. It presents a mathematical...
Cambridge University Press, 2012. — 626 p. — ISBN: 9780521194013; 9781139368063. Supergravity, together with string theory, is one of the most significant developments in theoretical physics. Written by two of the most respected workers in the field, this is the first-ever authoritative and systematic account of supergravity. The book starts by reviewing aspects of relativistic...
Cambridge University Press, 1986 — 164 pp. — (Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics). — ISBN: 052135675 (Paperback) 052126880 (Hardback).
Just as ordinary symmetries relate various forms of matter to each other, and various basic forces to each other, so the novel concept of supersymmetry relates (Fermi) matter to (Bose) force. It is the aim of this book to provide a...
Cambridge University Press, 2007 — 324 pp. — (Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics). — ISBN: 9780521020428.
Here is the first pedagogical introduction to harmonic superspace in extended supersymmetry by the scientists who developed the method. Inspired by developments in superstring theory, it provides a systematic treatment of the quantum field theories with N=2 and...
Harper Collins, 2008. - 241 p. - The first accessible book on a theory of physics that explains the relationship between the particles and forces that make up our universe. For decades, physicists have been fascinated with the possibility that two seemingly independent aspects of our world—matter and force—may in fact be intimately connected and inseparable facets of nature. This...
Статья. — Physics Reports. — 1996. — Vol.267. — P. 195-373.
There is almost universal agreement among astronomers that most of the mass in the Universe and most of the mass in the Galactic halo is dark. Many lines of reasoning suggest that the dark matter consists of some new, as yet undiscovered, weakly interacting massive particle (WIMP). There is now a vast experimental effort...
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 1996. — 172 p. (Theoretical and Mathematical Physics). — ISBN: 978-3-540-61591-0 (Print) 978-3-642-61194-0 (Online).
This book gives an introduction to supersymmetric quantum mechanics and a comprehensive review of its applications in quantum and statistical physics. The author discusses the classical and quantum versions of Witten's model and...
IOP Publishing Ltd, 2019. — 249 p. — ISBN 978-0-7503-2024-5. Building on the earlier edition it now encapsulates the substantial developments that have been made in supersymmetric quantum mechanics in recent years. Aimed at graduate students and scientists this book provides a thorough review supersymmetric quantum mechanics and now includes problems and solutions.
Basic Books, 2013. — 217 p. Supersymmetry, if it holds in nature, is part of the quantum structure of space and time. In everyday life, we measure space and time by numbers, “It is now three o’clock, the elevation is two hundred meters above sea level,” and so on. Numbers are classical concepts, known to humans since long before Quantum Mechanics was developed in the early...
Basic Books, 2013. — 217 p. — ISBN: 978-0-46508-046-5. Supersymmetry, if it holds in nature, is part of the quantum structure of space and time. In everyday life, we measure space and time by numbers, “It is now three o’clock, the elevation is two hundred meters above sea level,” and so on. Numbers are classical concepts, known to humans since long before Quantum Mechanics was...
Springer, 2020. — 265 p. — (Lecture Notes in Physics 966). — ISBN: 978-3-030-33755-1. This graduate-level primer presents a tutorial introduction to and overview of N = 2 supergravity theories - with 8 real supercharges and in 4, 5 and 6 dimensions. First, the construction of such theories by superconformal methods is explained in detail, and relevant special geometries are...
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2010. — 350 p. — (Lecture Notes in Physics 803). — ISBN: 978-3-642-11574-5 (Print) 978-3-642-11575-2 (Online).
The two volumes that comprise Quantum Cosmology tackle the quantum description of the early universe from the perspective of supersymmetric models of elementary particle physics.
The first volume is an accessible primer that covers...
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2010. — 300 p. — (Lecture Notes in Physics 804). — ISBN: 978-3-642-11569-1 (Print) 978-3-642-11570-7 (Online).
The two volumes that comprise Quantum Cosmology tackle the quantum description of the early universe from the perspective of supersymmetric models of elementary particle physics.
The first volume is an accessible primer that covers...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024. — 443 p. This graduate textbook covers the basic formalism of supergravity, as well as its modern applications, suitable for a focused first course. Assuming a working knowledge of quantum field theory, Part I gives the basic formalism, including on- and off-shell supergravity, the covariant formulation, superspace and coset...
Cambridge University Press, 2016. — 536 p. — (Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics) — ISBN: 9780521197021. This unique book gives a modern account of particle physics and gravity based on supersymmetry and supergravity, two of the most significant developments in theoretical physics since general relativity. The book begins with a brief overview of the history of...
Springer, 2021. — viii, 158 p. — (Fundamental Theories of Physics, 202). — ISBN 978-3-030-68135-7, 978-3-030-68136-4. This book presents the superfield description of various supersymmetric field theory models in three- and four-dimensional space-times. A mapping between superfield and component formulations of supersymmetric field theories is discussed. The author also describes...
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2001 — 176p. — (Lecture Notes in Physics Monographs 68) — ISBN: 978-3-540-44642-2 (eBook), 978-3-642-07631-2 (Softcover), 978-3-540-42442-0 (Hardcover). The book is a fairly non-technical introduction to modern supersymmetry phenomenology, approaching the subject in new and unique ways. It is suitable both for theorists and experimentalists,...
Springer International Publishing, 2017 — 427p. — (Lecture Notes in Physics 939) — ISBN: 978-3-319-55255-2 (eBook), 978-3-319-55253-8 (Softcover). These course-tested lectures provide a technical introduction to Supersymmetric Grand Unified Theories (SUSY GUTs), as well as a personal view on the topic by one of the pioneers in the field. While the Standard Model of Particle...
Cambridge University Press, 2009. — 274 p. — (Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics). — ISBN: 9780521516389. This book summarizes major advances in critical solitons in supersymmetric theories, and their implications for understanding basic dynamical regularities of nonsupersymmetric theories. After an extended introduction on the theory of critical solitons, including a...
Springer International Publishing, 2015. — 224 p. — (Lecture Notes in Physics 890). — ISBN: 978-3-319-08822-8 (eBook), 978-3-319-08821-1 (Softcover). Understanding the dynamics of gauge theories is crucial, given the fact that all known interactions are based on the principle of local gauge symmetry. Beyond the perturbative regime, however, this is a notoriously difficult...
Springer, 2014. — 130 p. — (Springer Briefs in Mathematical Physics, 1). — ISBN 978-4-431-54827-0, 978-4-431-54828-7. This book is a pedagogical introduction to supergravity, a gravitational field theory that includes supersymmetry (symmetry between bosons and fermions) and is a generalization of Einstein's general relativity. Supergravity provides a low-energy effective theory...
Springer, 2014. — 130 p. — (Springer Briefs in Mathematical Physics, 1). — ISBN 978-4-431-54827-0, 978-4-431-54828-7. This book is a pedagogical introduction to supergravity, a gravitational field theory that includes supersymmetry (symmetry between bosons and fermions) and is a generalization of Einstein's general relativity. Supergravity provides a low-energy effective theory...
Springer International Publishing, 2016 — 467p. — (Mathematical Physics Studies) — ISBN: 978-3-319-18769-3 (eBook), 978-3-319-18768-6 (Hardcover).
This book reviews a number of spectacular advances that have been made in the study of supersymmetric quantum field theories in the last few years. Highlights include exact calculations of Wilson loop expectation values, and highly...
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, New York, New York; American Mathematical Society, Providence, Rhode Island, 2004. — 311 p. These notes are essentially the contents of a minicourse I gave at the Courant Institute in the fall of 2002. I have expanded the lectures by discussing spinors at greater length and by including treatments of integration...
Springer, 2015. — 217 p. The project reported here was a search for new super symmetric particles in proton-proton collisions at the LHC. It has produced some of the world’s best exclusion limits on such new particles. Furthermore, dedicated simulation studies and data analyses have also yielded essential input to the upgrade activities of the CMS collaboration, both for the...
Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg continues his masterly exposition of quantum field theory. This third volume of The Quantum Theory of Fields presents a self-contained, up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to supersymmetry, a highly active area of theoretical physics that is likely to be at the center of future progress in the physics of elementary particles and gravitation....
Cambridge University Press, USA, 2000. – 439 p. – ISBN: 0521660009 In this third volume of The Quantum Theory of Fields, available for the first time in paperback, Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg continues his masterly exposition of quantum field theory. This volume presents a self-contained, up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to supersymmetry, a highly active area of...
Singapore: World Scientific Publishing. - 1986. - 289 p. Tins book has evolved out of a number of courses that I have given on super- symmetry and supergravity. While giving these lectures I became convinced of the need for a book which contained a pedagogical introduction to most aspects of supersymmetric theories. Although the content of this book has been to some extent...
Unpublished lectures, Jena University, 2016. — 268 p. Introduction. Supersymmetric quantum mechanics. Poincare groups and algebras. Spinors. Symmetries. The birth of suoersymmetry. Supersymmetry algebras. Representations of susy algebras. Supersymmetric gauge theories. N=4 super-Yang-Mills theory. Superspaces. KK-reduction of WZ model to 2d. WZ models in 2 dimensions....
М.: МЦНМО, 2011. — 410 с. — ISBN: 978-5-94057-849-9, ISBN: 978-5-94057-850-5 (т. 1) Под ред. Д.А. Лейтеса и с дополнениями В. В. Молоткова Теория суперсимметрий — относительно новое направление в математике. Идеи суперсимметрии, появившиеся, чтобы разрешить долго казавшиеся неразрешимыми некоторые проблемы теоретической физики, быстро выросли в теорию супермногообразий—богатый...
М.: Фазис, 2002. — xxii + 458 с. В монографии «Квантовая теория полей» лауреат Нобелевской премии Стивен Вайнберr соединил свою исключительную физическую интуицию с даром ясного изложения, создав исчерпывающее и замкнутое введение в квантовую теорию поля, соответствующее самым современным научным представлениям. В томе III подробно изложены основы суперсимметрии — активно...
М.: Фазис, 2002. — xxii + 458 с. В монографии «Квантовая теория полей» лауреат Нобелевской премии Стивен Вайнберr соединил свою исключительную физическую интуицию с даром ясного изложения, создав исчерпывающее и замкнутое введение в квантовую теорию поля, соответствующее самым современным научным представлениям. В томе III подробно изложены основы суперсимметрии — активно...
М.: Мир, 1986. - 184 с. Книга, написанная известным ученым из ФРГ Ю. Вессом и молодым американским физиком Дж. Беггером, представляет собой одну из первых в мировой литературе монографий, посвященных суперсимметричной квантовой теории поля, которая в последнее время активно используется при построении единых моделей элементарных частиц. В книге рассмотрены различные вопросы...
М.: Мир, 1986. - 184 с. Книга, написанная известным ученым из ФРГ Ю. Вессом и молодым американским физиком Дж. Беггером, представляет собой одну из первых в мировой литературе монографий, посвященных суперсимметричной квантовой теории поля, которая в последнее время активно используется при построении единых моделей элементарных частиц. В книге рассмотрены различные вопросы...
Учебное пособие. — Томск: Томский политехнический университет, 2008. — 73 с. Настоящее пособие представляет собой изложение основ теории суперсимметрии. Оно содержит теоретический материал, который дополнен задачами для самостоятельного решения по каждому разделу. Предлагаемое пособие может быть полезно магистрантам и аспирантам, специализирующимся в области теоретической и...
Москва: Бином. Лаборатория знаний, 2015. — 235 с. — ISBN: 978-5-9963-1676-2. Книга, написанная известным физиком-теоретиком, работающим в области элементарных частиц и теории струн, посвящена гипотетической симметрии между частицами вещества и частицами-переносчиками взаимодействий - суперсимметрии. Если эксперименты подтвердят, что природа действительно суперсимметрична, то...
М.: Мир, 1989. — 328 с.: ил. Книга английского физика-теоретика содержит основные положения алгебры суперсимметрии и ее непосредственные следствия, исследование ультрафиолетовых расходимостей и вычисление других квантовых эффектов в суперсимметричных моделях в контексте суперполевой диаграммной техники, теорию супергравитации. Монография отражает современные достижения...
Пер. с англ. А.А. Быценко. Под ред. П.П. Кулеша. — М.: Мир, 1989. — 328 с.: ил. Книга английского физика-теоретика содержит основные положения алгебры суперсимметрии и ее непосредственные следствия, исследование ультрафиолетовых расходимостей и вычисление других квантовых эффектов в суперсимметричных моделях в контексте суперполевой диаграммной техники, теорию супергравитации....
М.: Мир. 1985. 304с.
Книга представляет собой первое систематическое изложение на русском языке основных идей и методов суперсимметрии и супергравитации. Содержит лекции семи ведущих специалистов в этой области-известных ученых Великобритании, Италии, Нидерландов, США и Франции. В книге после краткого введения в суперсимметрию обсуждаются построение расширенных супералгебр,...
Перевод с английского. — М.: Мир, 1985. — 304 с., ил. Книга представляет собой первое систематическое изложение на русском языке основных идей и методов суперсимметрии и супергравитации. Содержит лекции семи ведущих специалистов в этой области-известных ученых Великобритании, Италии, Нидерландов, США и Франции. В книге после краткого введения в суперсимметрию обсуждаются...
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