Published August 21, 2014
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Journal article
Non-integer topological number and infiniteness of action
Description
A simple proof is given for the non-existence of finite action, instanton-like Euclidean field configurations with fractional topological number in 4-dimensional, SU(2) Yang-Mills theory. (Auth.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Nucl. Phys., B
- Journal Volume
- 141
- Journal Issue
- 1-2
- Series
- Nucl. Phys., B.
- Journal Page Range
- 135-140
- ISSN
- 0029-5582
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Netherlands
- Country of Input or Organization
- Netherlands
- INIS RN
- 10438576
- Subject category
- S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
- Descriptors DEI
- EUCLIDEAN SPACE; FOUR-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS; GAUGE INVARIANCE; INSTANTONS; SPACE-TIME; SU-2 GROUPS; YANG-MILLS THEORY
- Descriptors DEC
- INVARIANCE PRINCIPLES; LIE GROUPS; MATHEMATICAL SPACE; QUASI PARTICLES; RIEMANN SPACE; SPACE; SU GROUPS; SYMMETRY GROUPS