Multicritical Symmetry Breaking and Naturalness of Slow Nambu-Goldstone Bosons

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Multicritical Symmetry Breaking and Naturalness of Slow Nambu-Goldstone Bosons. / Griffin, Tom; Grosvenor, Kevin John Torres; Horava, Petr; Yan, Ziqi.

In: Physical Review D (Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology), Vol. 88, No. 10, 27.08.2013.

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Griffin, T, Grosvenor, KJT, Horava, P & Yan, Z 2013, 'Multicritical Symmetry Breaking and Naturalness of Slow Nambu-Goldstone Bosons', Physical Review D (Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology), vol. 88, no. 10. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.88.101701

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Griffin, T., Grosvenor, K. J. T., Horava, P., & Yan, Z. (2013). Multicritical Symmetry Breaking and Naturalness of Slow Nambu-Goldstone Bosons. Physical Review D (Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology), 88(10). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.88.101701

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Griffin T, Grosvenor KJT, Horava P, Yan Z. Multicritical Symmetry Breaking and Naturalness of Slow Nambu-Goldstone Bosons. Physical Review D (Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology). 2013 Aug 27;88(10). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.88.101701

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Griffin, Tom ; Grosvenor, Kevin John Torres ; Horava, Petr ; Yan, Ziqi. / Multicritical Symmetry Breaking and Naturalness of Slow Nambu-Goldstone Bosons. In: Physical Review D (Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology). 2013 ; Vol. 88, No. 10.

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