Kilian Wolfgang. Elektroweak Symmetry Breaking

Springer-Verlag New York, 2003. — 122 p.The Hierarchy Problem of Particle Physics
The QCD Solution and the Electroweak PuzzleEffective Theories of Electroweak Interactions
Fermi Theory
Fermion Masses
Electromagnetic Interactions
Dimension-Five Operators
Current-Current Interactions
Symmetries of the Weak Interactions
Massive Gauge Bosons
Symmetrizing the Lagrangian
Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking
The Higgs Boson
Nonlinear Symmetry Representation
The Chiral Lagrangian
Gauge Fixing and Ghosts
Anomalous Couplings
Custodial Symmetry
The Chiral Lagrangian Revisited
The Linear Representation
The Standard Model and Beyond
Limitations of the Minimal Model
Solving the Hierarchy ProblemScattering Amplitudes of Massive Vector Bosons
Goldstone Boson Scattering
The Goldstone-Boson Equivalence Theorem
Quasielastic Scattering at Leading Order
Custodial Symmetry Relations
Next-to-Leading Order Contributions
Unitarity Constraints
Resonances
Resonance Multiplets
The Technirho
The Higgs Resonance
Multiple Higgs States
The Two-Higgs-Doublet Model
Resonance Decays
Non-Resonant Inelastic Scattering
Higgs Pairs
Fermion Pairs
New ParticlesCollider Signatures
Precision Observables
Low-Energy Data
S, T, and U
Triple Gauge Couplings
W and Z Scattering Amplitudes
Phenomenology
The Effective W Approximation
Lepton Colliders
Associated Production
WW Fusion
Hadron Colliders
Gluon Fusion
Associated Higgs Production
WW and ZZ FusionOutlook