In particle physics, the Higgs sector is the collection of quantum fields and/or particles that are responsible for the Higgs mechanism, i.e. for the spontaneous symmetry breaking of the Higgs field. The word "sector" refers to a subgroup of the total set of fields and particles.[1]
^Gunion, John; Haber, Howard; Kane, Gordon; Dawson, Sally (2000). The Higgs Hunter's Guide (illustrated, reprint ed.). Westview Press. ISBN 9780738203058.
In particle physics, the Higgssector is the collection of quantum fields and/or particles that are responsible for the Higgs mechanism, i.e. for the spontaneous...
The Higgs boson, sometimes called the Higgs particle, is an elementary particle in the Standard Model of particle physics produced by the quantum excitation...
Abdus Salam incorporated the Higgs mechanism into Glashow's electroweak interaction, giving it its modern form. The Higgs mechanism is believed to give...
Dark energy Dark matter Dark radiation Higgssector Foot, Robert; Vagnozzi, Sunny (2015). "Dissipative hidden sector dark matter". Physical Review D. 91...
to model dependent details such as the choice of the gauge group, the Higgssector, the matter content or further free parameters. Furthermore, at the moment...
breaking. Unparticle physics and the unhiggs models posit that the Higgssector and Higgs boson are scaling invariant. UV-Completion by Classicalization,...
Alternative models to the Standard Higgs Model are models which are considered by many particle physicists to solve some of the Higgs boson's existing problems...
example is the Higgs boson. Gauge fields are used to model forces in particle physics: they are force carriers. When applied to the Higgssector, these are...
European Research Council Handbook of LHC Higgs Cross Sections: 4. Deciphering the Nature of the HiggsSector (2016) The Standard Theory of Particle Physics...
Higgs boson itself; Higgs boson does not exist: then the weak bosons acquire mass by directly interacting with the vacuum condensate. Thus, the Higgs...
naturalness in the Higgs potential. In May 2004 Nima Arkani-Hamed and Savas Dimopoulos argued that naturalness in the Higgssector may not be an accurate...
are radiatively stable, the Higgs mass inherits this stability. However, in MSSM there is a need for more than one Higgs field, as described below. The...
bosons and the Weinberg angle). With one or more electroweak Higgs doublets in the Higgssector, the effective action term | H † D μ H | 2 / Λ 2 {\displaystyle...
invariance that could drive the photons out of phase. Observations in the Higgssector are under way. Tests of general relativity History of special relativity...
the Higgs field, and its value is m e = y e 2 v {\displaystyle m_{\rm {e}}={\frac {y_{\rm {e}}}{\sqrt {2}}}v} . Instead of the Higgs mass, the Higgs self-coupling...
2018 provincial election, Higgs narrowly carried the PCs to a minority government, despite losing the popular vote. Higgs and the PCs were re-elected...
In particle physics, composite Higgs models (CHM) are speculative extensions of the Standard Model (SM) where the Higgs boson is a bound state of new strong...
breaking in the quark sector. This has two related effects: Via the Higgs mechanism, all elementary particles interacting with the Higgs field become massive...
These sections are treated as classical Higgs fields. The idea of the pseudo-Riemannian metric as a Higgs field appeared while constructing non-linear...
the Higg Index was made public in July 2012. According to the Coalition's Executive Director in 2012, the name "Higg" was inspired by the Higgs Boson...
François Englert; Peter Higgs; and Gerald Guralnik, C. Richard Hagen, and Tom Kibble (GHK). They are credited with the theory of the Higgs mechanism and the...
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