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The 46 pages that link to Gauge theory, each with the reason it gives.

• Standard ModelNarrower topic: Gauge symmetry organizes the interaction structure shared by the model’s sectors.

• Quantum chromodynamicsNarrower topic: QCD is a non-Abelian gauge theory with local color symmetry.

• Electroweak interactionNarrower topic: The electroweak interaction is built from local gauge symmetry.

• Higgs mechanismNarrower topic: The mechanism is notable for producing masses without abandoning this underlying symmetry.

• Electromagnetic fieldNarrower topic: Electromagnetism is the simplest gauge theory, with potentials related by gauge transformations.

• Magnetic monopoleNarrower topic: Modern monopole solutions emerge naturally in certain gauge theories.

• Abdus SalamNarrower topic: Electroweak unification applies gauge symmetry to electromagnetic and weak interactions.

• Steven WeinbergNarrower topic: Weinberg built electroweak unification as a gauge theory.

• TechnicolorNarrower topic: Technicolor is formulated as a new gauge interaction with its own force carriers.

• Peter HiggsNarrower topic: The proposal solved a mass problem within gauge theories of fundamental interactions.

• Sheldon GlashowNarrower topic: Gauge symmetry provided the mathematical framework for Glashow’s unification proposal.

• Lattice gauge theoryNarrower topic: Lattice gauge theory discretizes this broader class of theories.

• Gauge fixingNarrower topic: Gauge fixing is a procedure used within this broader class of theories.

• Aharonov–Bohm effectNarrower topic: The effect makes gauge potentials and their loop structure central to quantum observables.

• Electromagnetic field tensorNarrower topic: The electromagnetic tensor is the curvature of the gauge potential in electromagnetism.

• François EnglertNarrower topic: Englert’s proposal addressed how gauge theories could accommodate massive force-carrying particles.

• Electroweak theoryNarrower topic: Electroweak theory is defined by its local SU(2) × U(1) gauge symmetry.

• Kaluza–Klein theoryNarrower topic: Kaluza–Klein geometry offers a route from extra-dimensional coordinate symmetry to four-dimensional gauge symmetry.

• Robert BroutNarrower topic: Brout and Englert showed how gauge fields could become massive within this broader framework.

• Yang–Mills existence and mass gapNarrower topic: Yang–Mills theory is a non-Abelian instance of this broader framework.

• Martinus J. G. VeltmanNarrower topic: Veltman’s computational work addressed the difficult quantum calculations required by gauge theories.

• Mathematical formulation of the Standard ModelNarrower topic: Local gauge invariance determines the Standard Model’s interaction structure.

• Principle of covarianceNarrower topic: Gauge theories also distinguish descriptive freedom from transformations with physical consequences.

• Yang Chen-NingNarrower topic: Yang–Mills theory extended gauge theory beyond electromagnetism.