AHARONOV-BOHM SCATTERING, CONTACT INTERACTIONS, AND SCALE-INVARIANCE

被引:98
作者
BERGMAN, O
LOZANO, G
机构
[1] MIT,DEPT PHYS,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02139
[2] INT CTR THEORET PHYS,I-34100 TRIESTE,ITALY
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D O I
10.1006/aphy.1994.1013
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We perform a perturbative analysis of the Aharonov-Bohm problem to one loop in a field-theoretic formulation and show that contact interactions are necessary for renormalizability. In general, the classical scale invariance of this problem is broken quantum mechanically. There exists, however, a critical point for which this anomaly disappears. (C) 1994 Academic Press, Inc.
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页码:416 / 427
页数:12
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