Published January 2010 | Version v1
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Statics and dynamics of magnetic vortices and of Nielsen-Olesen (Nambu) strings

Creators

  • 1. Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z2 (Canada)
  • 2. Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2E4 (Canada)

Description

We review recent works on statics and dynamics of magnetic vortices in the Ginzburg-Landau model of superconductivity and of Nielsen-Olesen (Nambu) strings in the Abelian-Higgs model of particle physics.

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Identifiers

DOI
10.1063/1.3280039;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Mathematical Physics
Journal Volume
51
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 015217-015217.16
ISSN
0022-2488
CODEN
JMAPAQ

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
41072091
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Descriptors DEI
GINZBURG-LANDAU THEORY; HIGGS MODEL; MAGNETIC FLUX; STRING MODELS; STRING THEORY; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY
Descriptors DEC
COMPOSITE MODELS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; EXTENDED PARTICLE MODEL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; M-THEORY; PARTICLE MODELS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; QUARK MODEL

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