Published November 1983 | Version v1
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Solitons and the phase structure of lattice gauge theories

Creators

  • 1. Weizmann Inst. of Science, Rehovoth (Israel). Dept. of Physics

Description

The phase structure of compact U(1) as well as SU(N)/Z(N) lattice gauge theories is discussed. The presence of topologically stable Z(N) monopoles is shown, and discussed in connection with possible phase transitions

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Third annual ICTP summer workshop on particle physics, 20 June - 31 July 1983
Imprint Pagination
475 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 355-381.
Report number
IC--83/221

Conference

Title
3. annual ICTP summer workshop on particle physics.
Dates
20 Jun - 31 Jul 1983.
Place
Trieste (Italy).

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
15068634
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
GAUGE INVARIANCE; LATTICE FIELD THEORY; MAGNETIC MONOPOLES; PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS; SOLITONS; SU GROUPS
Descriptors DEC
CONSTRUCTIVE FIELD THEORY; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FIELD THEORIES; INVARIANCE PRINCIPLES; LIE GROUPS; MONOPOLES; POSTULATED PARTICLES; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; QUASI PARTICLES; SYMMETRY GROUPS