Published February 7, 1983
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Journal article
Continuum quantum field theory for a linearly conjugated diatomic polymer with fermion fractionization
Creators
- 1. Center for Theoretical Physics, Laboratory for Nuclear Science and Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139
Description
The recently proposed model Hamiltonian for a linearly conjugated diatomic polymer is studied in the continuum limit in which there emerges a field-theoretic Dirac Hamiltonian, exhibiting charge fractionization into irrational numbers, just as in the discrete model
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Phys. Rev. Lett.
- Journal Volume
- 50
- Journal Issue
- 6
- Series
- Phys. Rev. Lett.
- Journal Page Range
- 439-442
- ISSN
- 0031-9007
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 14780883
- Subject category
- S74: ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR PHYSICS;
- Descriptors DEI
- FERMIONS; HAMILTONIANS; MOLECULAR MODELS; POLYMERS; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; SOLITONS
- Descriptors DEC
- FIELD THEORIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; QUANTUM OPERATORS; QUASI PARTICLES