Published April 30, 1987 | Version v1
Journal article

The mass gap of the Gross-Neveu model for elementary fermions

  • 1. European Organization for Nuclear Research, Geneva (Switzerland)
  • 2. Crete Univ., Iraklion (Greece)
  • 3. Hannover Univ. (Germany, F.R.). Inst. fuer Theoretische Physik

Description

We calculate in perturbation theory, up to the first non-trivial order, the finite size mass gap for the elementary fermions of the Gross-Neveu fermionic model. The connection with the condensate which breaks the discrete chiral symmetry of the model is discussed. (orig.)

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Journal Title
Phys. Lett., B
Journal Volume
189
Journal Issue
1/2
Series
Phys. Lett., B.
Journal Page Range
137-140
ISSN
0370-2693
CODEN
PYLBA