nLab Abdus Salam

• Wikipedia entry

• Peter West: Memories of Abdus Salam and the early days of supersymmetry [arXiv:2403.13453]

Selected writings

General:

• Selected Papers of Abdus Salam (With Commentary), World Scientific Series in 20th Century Physics 5, World Scientific (1994) [doi:10.1142/2265]

Co-introducing the theory of the electroweak field:

• Abdus Salam, John Clive Ward, Weak and electromagnetic interactions, Nuovo Cimento 11 4 (1959) 568–577 [doi:10.1007/BF02726525]

Introducing super Yang-Mills theory:

• Abdus Salam, John Strathdee, Super-symmetry and non-Abelian gauges, Physics Letters B Volume 51, Issue 4, 19 August 1974, Pages 353-355 (doi:10.1016/0370-2693(74)90226-3)

Introducing superspace and superfields for supersymmetric quantum field theory:

• Abdus Salam, John Strathdee, Supergauge Transformations, Nucl.Phys. B76 (1974) 477-482 (spire:89208)

• Abdus Salam, John Strathdee, Superfields and Fermi-Bose symmetry, Physical Review D11, 1521-1535 (1975) (doi:10.1142/9789812795915_0051)

On D=7 supergravity:

• Ergin Sezgin, Abdus Salam, Maximal extended supergravity theory in seven dimensions, Physics Letters B

  118 4–6 (1982) 359-364 [doi:10.1016/0370-2693(82)90204-0]

On supergravity:

• Abdus Salam, Ergin Sezgin (eds.), Supergravities in Diverse Dimensions, Elsevier & World Scientific (1990) [doi:10.1142/0277]

Related entries

• superspace, superfield

• 8-dimensional supergravity

• grand unified theory

• E11

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