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Seminal papers, courtesy of the American Physical Society (free access)
Seminal paper by François Englert:
Broken Symmetry and the Mass of Gauge Vector Mesons
F. Englert and R. Brout
Phys. Rev. Lett. 13, 321 (1964)
Seminal paper by Peter W. Higgs:
Broken Symmetries and the Masses of Gauge Bosons
Peter W. Higgs
Phys. Rev. Lett. 13, 508 (1964)
Additional seminal work:
Global Conservation Laws and Massless Particles
G.S. Guralnik, C.R. Hagen, and T.W.B. Kibble
Phys. Rev. Lett. 13, 585 (1964)
From Physics Today's “Search and Discovery”
The Higgs particle, or something much like it, has been spotted
Gauge symmetry saved, mass endowed
Every article that AIP has published from these Nobel Laureates (free access)
AIP journal content written by the 2013 Nobel Laureates in Physics is free until December 31, 2013.
AIP journal articles by François Englert:
Loop algebras and superalgebras based on S 7
F. Englert, A. Sevrin, W. Troost, A. Van Proeyen, and Ph. Spindel
J. Math. Phys. 29, 281 (1988)
Potential-Correlation Function Duality in Statistical Mechanics
C. De Dominicis and F. Englert
J. Math. Phys. 8, 2143 (1967)
AIP journal articles by Peter W. Higgs:
SBGT and all that
Peter Higgs
AIP Conf. Proc. 300, pp. 159-163 (1993)
Perturbation Method for the Calculation of Molecular Vibration Frequencies. III. Skeletal Stretching Vibrations of Normal Paraffins
P. W. Higgs
J. Chem. Phys. 23, 1450 (1955)
Perturbation Method for the Calculation of Molecular Vibration Frequencies. II. Generalization of the Theory
P. W. Higgs
J. Chem. Phys. 23, 1448 (1955)
A Method for Computing Zero-Point Energies
P. W. Higgs
J. Chem. Phys. 21, 1300 (1953)
An Application of Perturbation Theory to the F and G Matrix Method of Calculating Molecular Vibration Frequencies
P. W. Higgs
J. Chem. Phys. 21, 1131 (1953)
More from AIP Journals and Conference Proceedings (free access)
The topology of the electroweak interaction
Jürgen Tolksdorf
J. Math. Phys. 46, 042304 (2005)
Superconnections and the Higgs field
G. Roepstorff
J. Math. Phys. 40, 2698 (1999)
Deriving the standard model from the simplest two-point K cycle
R. Wulkenhaar
J. Math. Phys. 37, 3797 (1996)
Particle states and scattering theory in abelian gauge model with spontaneously broken symmetry
Garner Bishop and Kurt Haller
J. Math. Phys. 24, 932 (1983)
The frontier of high energy physics and the large hadron collider
Kalanand Mishra
AIP Conf. Proc. 1554, 9 (2013)
The Higgs mechanism and the origin of mass
Abdelhak Djouadi
AIP Conf. Proc. 1444, 45 (2012)
Seeking the origin of mass: Collider searches for Higgs bosons
Wade C. Fisher
AIP Conf. Proc. 1441, 103 (2012)
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