Strength of Weak Interactions at Very High Energies and the Higgs Boson Mass

Benjamin W. Lee; C. Quigg; H. B. Thacker

doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.38.883

Strength of Weak Interactions at Very High Energies and the Higgs Boson Mass

Benjamin W. Lee, C. Quigg, and H. B. Thacker

Phys. Rev. Lett. 38, 883 – Published 18 April 1977

Abstract

It is shown that if the Higgs boson mass exceeds $M_{c} = {(8 π \frac{\sqrt{2}}{3 G_{F}})}^{\frac{1}{2}}$ partial-wave unitarity is not respected by the tree diagrams for two-body reactions of gauge bosons, and the weak interactions must become strong.