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Spontaneous breaking of supersymmetry

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Zumino, B. (1982). Spontaneous breaking of supersymmetry. In: Breitenlohner, P., Dürr, H.P. (eds) Unified Theories of Elementary Particles. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 160. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-11560-9_8

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