Charge screening and mass spectrum

J. A. Swieca

doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.13.312

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Charge screening and mass spectrum

J. A. Swieca^*,†

Department of Physics, New York University, New York, New York 10003

^*Work supported in part by the National Science Foundation, Grant No. GU-3186.
^†On leave from Pontificia Universidade Catolica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Phys. Rev. D 13, 312 – Published 15 January, 1976

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.13.312

Abstract

A general connection between the existence of charge sectors and the mass spectrum is established in Abelian gauge theories in a space-time of dimension larger than two. The exceptional role of two-dimensional space-time is related to Coleman's "quantum soliton."

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[c1] G. 't Hooft, Nucl. Phys. B79, 276 (1974)

[c2] R. Dashen, B. Hasslacher, and A. Neveu, Phys. Rev. D 10, 4114 (1974) ibid.10, 4130 (1974) ibid.10, 4138 (1974)

[c3] J. Goldstone and R. Jackiw, Phys. Rev. D 11, 1486 (1975)

[c4] S. Coleman, Phys. Rev. D 11, 2088 (1975) B. Schroer, Berlin report (unpublished)

[c5] S. Mandelstam, Phys. Rev. D 11, 3026 (1975)

[c6] J. Fröhlich, Phys. Rev. Lett. 34, 833 (1974)

[c7] S. Orfanidis and R. Wang, Phys. Lett. 57B, 281 (1975)

[c8] J. Sucher and C. H. Woo, Phys. Rev. D 8, 2721 (1973)

[c9] P. W. Higgs, Phys. Rev. Lett. 12, 132 (1964) T. W. B. Kibble, Phys. Rev. 155, 1554 (1967)

[c10] J. Schwinger, Phys. Rev. 128, 2425 (1962) J. H. Lowenstein and J. A. Swieca, Ann. Phys. (N.Y.) 68, 172 (1971)

[c11] F. Strocchi and A. S. Wightman, J. Math. Phys. 15, 2198 (1974)

[c12] L. Susskind, in Trends in Elementary Particle Theory, edited by H. Rollnik and K. Dietz (Springer, Berlin, 1975)

[c13] G. F. Dell'Antonio, Y. Frishman, and D. Zwanziger, Phys. Rev. D 6, 988 (1972) K. Pohlmeyer, Commun. Math. Phys. 25, 73 (1972)

[c14] D. Kastler, D. W. Robinson, and A. Swieca, Commun. Math. Phys. 2, 108 (1966) A. Swieca, in Cargèse Lectures in Physics, edited by Daniel Kastler (Gordon and Breach, New York, 1970), Vol. 4

[c15] S. Doplicher, R. Haag, and J. Roberts, Commun. Math. Phys. 13, 1 (1969) ibid.15, 175 (1969)

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