Published August 8, 2014 | Version v1
Journal article

The τ2 model and parafermions

Creators

  • 1. Mathematical Sciences Institute, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200 (Australia)

Description

Paul Fendley has recently found a 'parafermionic' way to diagonalize a simple solvable Hamiltonian associated with the chiral Potts model. Here we indicate how this method generalizes to the τ2 model with open boundaries and make some comments. (paper)

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1751-8113/47/31/315001

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Physics. A, Mathematical and Theoretical (Online)
Journal Volume
47
Journal Issue
31
Journal Page Range
[12 p.]
ISSN
1751-8121

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
46036160
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
CHIRALITY; FERMIONS; HAMILTONIANS
Descriptors DEC
MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; PARTICLE PROPERTIES; QUANTUM OPERATORS