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Can we build a sensible theory with broken charge and colour symmetries?

2002/10/01 by P. M. Ferreira, Pedro Miguel Martins Ferreira, Ferreira, Pedro Miguel Martins
Physics and Astronomy · #Black Holes and Theoretical Physics #Cosmology and Gravitation Theories #FOS: Physical sciences #High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph) #Relativity and Gravitational Theory #hep-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.hep-ph/0210024

27 pages, 6 figures

arxiv created 2002/10/01 · openalex publication_date 2002/10/01 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

Charge and colour symmetries are broken using the vevs of scalar fields, but it is shown the theory possesses a photon-like massless particle and electroweak interactions almost identical to those of the Standard Model. We consider experimental signatures of this theory.

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