Renormalization theorems are common in theories with a sufficient amount of supersymmetry, usually at least 4 supercharges. Perhaps the first nonrenormalization theorem...
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Lorentz scalars. Some notable exceptions to the no-go theorem are conformal symmetry and supersymmetry. It is named after Sidney Coleman and Jeffrey Mandula...
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Superspace Supersplit supersymmetry Supersymmetric gauge theory Supersymmetry nonrenormalization theorems Wess–Zumino model "Supersymmetry". CERN. Archived...
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mechanics) Supersymmetry nonrenormalization theorems (physics) Vafa–Witten theorem (physics) Weinberg–Witten theorem (quantum field theory) Wick's theorem (physics)...
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of this theorem, during the early 1970s a number of authors independently came up with supersymmetry, seemingly in contradiction to the theorem since there...
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respect the supersymmetry nonrenormalization theorems. This understanding led them to find four-dimensional models with dynamical supersymmetry breaking...
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any of these are non-zero, then supersymmetry is classically broken. Due to the superpotential nonrenormalization theorem, which states that the superpotential...
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Standard Model (MSSM) is an extension to the Standard Model that realizes supersymmetry. MSSM is the minimal supersymmetrical model as it considers only "the...
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Jr. or Jim Gates, is an American theoretical physicist who works on supersymmetry, supergravity, and superstring theory. He is currently the Toll Professor...
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by the Haag–Łopuszański–Sohnius theorem. When N>1 the algebra is said to have extended supersymmetry. The supersymmetry algebra is a semidirect sum of...
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chiral symmetry breaking. The supersymmetry of this theory means that, unlike QCD, one may use nonrenormalization theorems to analytically demonstrate the...
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Moduli (physics) (section N>2 Supersymmetry)
moduli space is locally a product of these two branches, as nonrenormalization theorems imply that the metric of each is independent of the fields of...
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Supersymmetric gauge theory (section Supersymmetry)
In theoretical physics, there are many theories with supersymmetry (SUSY) which also have internal gauge symmetries. Supersymmetric gauge theory generalizes...
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Lie superalgebra (category Supersymmetry)
theoretical physics where they are used to describe the mathematics of supersymmetry. The notion of Z / 2 Z {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} /2\mathbb {Z} } grading...
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In supersymmetry, 4D N = 1 {\displaystyle {\mathcal {N}}=1} supergravity is the theory of supergravity in four dimensions with a single supercharge. It...
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Supermanifold (category Supersymmetry)
generalizations of the manifold concept based on ideas coming from supersymmetry. Several definitions are in use, some of which are described below....
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Wess–Zumino–Witten model Wess–Zumino model Supersymmetric Yang–Mills 4D N = 1 global supersymmetry Seiberg–Witten theory Super QCD (sQCD) N = 4 supersymmetric Yang–Mills...
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In supersymmetry, eleven-dimensional supergravity is the theory of supergravity in the highest number of dimensions allowed for a supersymmetric theory...
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Superstring theory (category Supersymmetry)
theory that accounts for both fermions and bosons and incorporates supersymmetry to model gravity. Since the second superstring revolution, the five...
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Seiberg and Edward Witten using holomorphy and supersymmetric nonrenormalization theorems several days before Intriligator and Seiberg's 3-dimensional...
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in four dimensions including an early version of the supersymmetry nonrenormalization theorems and the superconformal invariance of large classes of...
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Supersymmetric quantum mechanics (category Supersymmetry)
physics, supersymmetric quantum mechanics is an area of research where supersymmetry are applied to the simpler setting of plain quantum mechanics, rather...
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physics where they are used to describe the various algebraic aspects of supersymmetry. A super vector space is a Z 2 {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} _{2}} -graded...
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Super-Poincaré algebra (category Supersymmetry)
Poincaré algebra to incorporate supersymmetry, a relation between bosons and fermions. They are examples of supersymmetry algebras (without central charges...
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R-symmetry group SU(4), which rotates the four supersymmetries. As a consequence of the nonrenormalization theorems, this supersymmetric field theory is in fact...
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Supergravity (category Supersymmetry)
for short) is a modern field theory that combines the principles of supersymmetry and general relativity; this is in contrast to non-gravitational supersymmetric...
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that respects the grading. The prefix super- comes from the theory of supersymmetry in theoretical physics. Superalgebras and their representations, supermodules...
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Superspace (category Supersymmetry)
Superspace is the coordinate space of a theory exhibiting supersymmetry. In such a formulation, along with ordinary space dimensions x, y, z, ..., there...
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invariant under any of the supercharges is said to be BPS, and often nonrenormalization theorems demonstrate that such states are particularly easily treated...
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Supermultiplet (category Supersymmetry)
physics, a supermultiplet is a representation of a supersymmetry algebra, possibly with extended supersymmetry. Then a superfield is a field on superspace which...
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