Published January 2005
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Journal article
Topological mass generation to antisymmetric tensor matter field
- 1. Universidade Federal do Ceara, Dept. de Fisica, Ceara (Brazil)
- 2. Universidade Estadual do Ceara, Nucleo de Fisica, Ceara (Brazil)
Description
We propose a mechanism to give mass to tensor matter field which preserves the U(1) symmetry. We introduce a complex vector field that couples with the tensor in a topological term. We also analyze the influence of the kinetic terms of the complex vector in our mechanism. (authors)
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Identifiers
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Europhysics Letters
- Journal Volume
- 69
- Journal Issue
- no.2
- Journal Page Range
- p. 184-188
- ISSN
- 0295-5075
- CODEN
- EULEEJ
INIS
- Country of Publication
- France
- Country of Input or Organization
- France
- INIS RN
- 36057415
- Subject category
- S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
- Descriptors DEI
- EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FEYNMAN PATH INTEGRAL; GREEN FUNCTION; MINKOWSKI SPACE; PROPAGATOR; TENSOR FIELDS; U-1 GROUPS
- Descriptors DEC
- DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; EQUATIONS; FUNCTIONS; INTEGRALS; LIE GROUPS; MATHEMATICAL SPACE; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PATH INTEGRALS; SPACE; SYMMETRY GROUPS; U GROUPS
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- Notes
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