{ "id": "hep-ph/9801290", "version": "v1", "published": "1998-01-14T07:09:51.000Z", "updated": "1998-01-14T07:09:51.000Z", "title": "An Upper Bound on the Higgs Boson Mass from a Positivity Condition on the Mass Matrix", "authors": [ "Ali Al-Naghmoush", "Murat Özer", "M. O. Taha" ], "comment": "LaTex, 5 pages", "journal": "Mod.Phys.Lett. A13 (1998) 753-758", "doi": "10.1142/S0217732398000814", "categories": [ "hep-ph" ], "abstract": "We impose the condition that the eigenvalues of the mass matrix in the shifted Lagrangian density be positive at \\phi=\\phi_{0}, the vacuum expectation value of the scalar field. Using the one-loop effective potential of the standard model, this condition leads to an upper bound on the Higgs boson mass m_{H}: m_{H}<230GeV, for a top quark mass of 175GeV.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "1998-01-14T07:09:51.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "higgs boson mass", "mass matrix", "upper bound", "positivity condition", "vacuum expectation value" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "LaTeX", "pages": 5, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "inspire": 466254 } } }