Supersymmetry and the MSSM: An Elementary Introduction
by Ian J R Aitchison
Publisher: arXiv.org 2005
Number of pages: 159
Description:
These notes are an expanded version of a short course of lectures given for graduate students in particle physics at Oxford. The level was intended to be appropriate for students in both experimental and theoretical particle physics.
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