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- noun Plural form of
flavon .
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Examples
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To achieve different symmetries in the neutrino and charged lepton sectors we need to align the Higgs fields which break the family symmetry (called flavons) along different symmetry-preserving directions (called vacuum alignment).
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If TMB is accurately realized, this may imply a new symmetry of nature: a family symmetry, broken by flavons.
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We need to have a triplet of flavons which breaks the A4 symmetry.
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These models are economical, they involve only two flavons.
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