Dilaton and Chiral-Symmetry Breaking
William A. Bardeen, C. N. Leung, S. T. Love
Abstract
William A. Bardeen, C. N. Leung, S. T. Love
Abstract
The spontaneous breaking of chiral symmetry in certain gauge models may also imply the spontaneous breaking of an approximate scale symmetry. This breaking will produce the dilaton as a pseudo-Goldstone boson of spontaneously broken scale invariance.
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The spontaneous breaking of chiral symmetry in certain gauge models may also imply the spontaneous breaking of an approximate scale symmetry. This breaking will produce the dilaton as a pseudo-Goldstone boson of spontaneously broken scale invariance.
Key concepts: Dilaton, Chiral symmetry breaking, Spontaneous symmetry breaking, Physics, Symmetry breaking, Explicit symmetry breaking, Goldstone boson, Theoretical physics