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Fermion masses and the extended technicolor scale

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Zeitschrift für Physik C Particles and Fields

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We show how the use of the so called irregular solution for the fermionic self-energy, enables to raise the extended technicolor mass scale, avoiding the problems of flavor changing neutral currents in dynamically broken gauge theories.

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This work was supported by the Director, Office of Energy Research, Office of High Energy and Nuclear Physics, Division of High Energy Physics of U.S. Department of Energy under Contract DE-AC03-76SF00098

Supported by FAPESP, São Paulo, Brazil

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Natale, A.A. Fermion masses and the extended technicolor scale. Z. Phys. C - Particles and Fields 21, 273–276 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01577041

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