Published March 1977 | Version v1
Journal article

On the unitary gauge

  • 1. Helsinki Univ. of Technology, Otaniemi (Finland). Dept. of Technical Physics

Description

A rigorous treatment of the unitary gauge in the SU(2) Yang-Mills-Higgs system is given. It is shown that the massive vector fields give a long-range contribution along the negative z axis corresponding to the string in the electromagnetic field. (author)

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Journal Title
Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General
Journal Volume
10
Journal Issue
3
Series
J. Phys., A (London).
Journal Page Range
L49-L51
ISSN
0305-4470

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Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
8307771
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; GAUGE INVARIANCE; SU-2 GROUPS; UNITARY SYMMETRY; VECTOR FIELDS; YANG-MILLS THEORY
Descriptors DEC
INVARIANCE PRINCIPLES; LIE GROUPS; SU GROUPS; SYMMETRY; SYMMETRY GROUPS

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