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Supersymmetry: A way to the unitary field theory

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Zumino, B. (1979). Supersymmetry: A way to the unitary field theory. In: Nelkowski, H., Hermann, A., Poser, H., Schrader, R., Seiler, R. (eds) Einstein Symposion Berlin. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 100. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-09718-X_70

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