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Fermion mass terms are forbidden by the gauge symmetry of the standard model.
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Becchi, C.M., Ridolfi, G. (2014). Breaking of Accidental Symmetries. In: An Introduction to Relativistic Processes and the Standard Model of Electroweak Interactions. UNITEXT for Physics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06130-6_9
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