Vacuum instability in topologically massive gauge theory

被引:8
作者
Lewis, A [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Oxford, Dept Phys Theoret Phys, Oxford OX1 3NP, England
关键词
Chern-Simons; bound states; conformal field theory;
D O I
10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00714-7
中图分类号
O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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摘要
We find the critical charge for a topologically massive gauge theory for any gauge group, generalising our earlier result for SU(2). The relation between critical charges in TMGT, singular vectors in the WZNW model and logarithmic CFT is investigated. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science B.V.
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页码:367 / 378
页数:12
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