Published October 1, 1989 | Version v1
Journal article

Sphalerons in the Skyrme model

  • 1. Laboratoire de Physique Nucleaire, Universite de Montreal, Case Postale 6128, Succarsale A, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3C 3J7 (Canada)
  • 2. Laboratoire de Physique Nucleaire, Universite de Montreal, Case Postale 6128, Succarsale A, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3C 3J7 Orsay CEDEX, France
  • 3. Laboratoire de Physique Nucleaire, Universite de Montreal, Case Postale 6128, Succarsale A, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3C 3J7
  • 4. Laboratoire de Physique Nucleaire, Universite de Montreal, Case

Description

We prove the existence of new, static classical solutions in the two-flavor Skyrme model, in the sector with the baryon number equal to two. These solutions are classically unstable but have a total energy which is less than the two-Skyrmion threshold

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physical Review, D
Journal Volume
40
Journal Issue
7
Series
Phys. Rev., D.
Journal Page Range
2490-2492
ISSN
0556-2821
CODEN
PRVDA

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
21015834
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
ASYMPTOTIC SOLUTIONS; BARYON NUMBER; ENERGY; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY
Descriptors DEC
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EQUATIONS; FIELD THEORIES; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS