Thirty Years of Precision Electroweak Physics
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2008-11-26 v2
Abstract
We discuss the development of the theory of electroweak radiative corrections and its role in testing the Standard Model, predicting the top quark mass, constraining the Higgs boson mass, and searching for deviations that may signal the presence of new physics.
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-ph/0209079,
title = {Thirty Years of Precision Electroweak Physics},
author = {Alberto Sirlin},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ph/0209079},
year = {2008}
}
Comments
19 pages, acknowledgments added, J.J.Sakurai Prize Talk, APS Meeting, Albuquerque, N.M., April 2002. To appear in a future issue of Journal of Physics G