The Standard Model and the Generalized Covariant Derivative

Abstract

The generalized covariant derivative, that uses both scalar and vector bosons, is defined. It is shown how a grand unified theory of the Standard Model can be constructed using a generalized Yang-Mills theory.

Comments: 8 pages, no figures. To be published in the proceedings of the International Workshop "Lorentz Group, CPT and Neutrinos", (Zacatecas, Mexico, June 23-26, 1999)