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hierarchy problem: a standalone construct

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Particle physics

the puzzle of why the electroweak scale is so far below the Planck scale despite quantum corrections that should pull the Higgs mass upward.

In particle physics, hierarchy problem refers to the puzzle of why the electroweak scale is so far below the Planck scale despite quantum corrections that should pull the Higgs mass upward. This meaning comes from Susskind (1979) in Physical Review D.[1]

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References

  1. Susskind, L. (1979). Dynamics of spontaneous symmetry breaking in the Weinberg-Salam theory. Physical Review D, 20(10), 2619-2625. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.20.2619

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