Published April 30, 1987 | Version v1
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Alternative dynamical description of the Wess-Zumino-Witten system

Creators

  • 1. Texas Univ., Austin (USA). Relativity Center
  • 2. Glasgow Univ. (UK). Dept. of Physics and Astronomy

Description

Various different descriptions of the Wess-Zumino-Wittennsystem are developed. This involves the introduction of a modified Euler-Lagrange equation and a generalized minimal coupling. The interrelationships and advantages of the alternative descriptions are discussed. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Phys. Lett., B
Journal Volume
189
Journal Issue
1/2
Series
Phys. Lett., B.
Journal Page Range
141-144
ISSN
0370-2693
CODEN
PYLBA

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
18074481
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
COMMUTATION RELATIONS; COUPLING; LAGRANGE EQUATIONS; LAGRANGIAN FIELD THEORY; LIE GROUPS; NONLINEAR PROBLEMS; SIGMA MODEL; VECTOR CURRENTS
Descriptors DEC
ALGEBRAIC CURRENTS; BOSON-EXCHANGE MODELS; CURRENTS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EQUATIONS; FIELD THEORIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PARTICLE MODELS; PERIPHERAL MODELS; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; SYMMETRY GROUPS

Optional Information

Contract/Grant/Project number
Grant PHY-85-03653; PHY-84-04931; SERC NG/17148