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Electroweak Symmetry Breaking

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Theoretical Interpretation<br />

While mathematically, local gauge invariance is an arbitrary<br />

construct possible for any model of fermions and massive vector<br />

bosons –<br />

◮ due to the observed smallness of the anomalous couplings,<br />

there appears to be physical meaning in the notion of<br />

SU(2) L × U(1) Y as the spontaneously broken electroweak<br />

symmetry.

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