Timeline for Why doesn't the photon have mass? The Higgs mechanism and pre-electroweak epoch
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| Sep 7, 2014 at 13:02 | vote | accept | Phizzy | ||
| Sep 6, 2014 at 16:56 | comment | added | Siva | Might be a little too simplistic, but here's a blog post I wrote. If you understand what a "gauge-covariant derivative" is, you can make sense of the treatment in almost any textbook. You could (for eg) have a look at section IV.6 in Zee's book QFT in a nutshell, or almost any QFT notes you find online. | |
| Sep 6, 2014 at 16:51 | history | edited | Siva | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Sep 6, 2014 at 14:18 | comment | added | Phizzy | 2b was just me being unclear, your answer for 2 sorted that one out! Can you recommend any literature I can read? If possible, something edging on laymen's terms as I am engineering educated, not physics! | |
| Sep 6, 2014 at 4:31 | history | answered | Siva | CC BY-SA 3.0 |