Mappings From Models Presenting Topological Mass Mechanisms to Purely Topological Models

Journal Article · Thu Dec 02 00:00:00 EST 2004 · AIP Conference Proceedings

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1843610· OSTI ID:20630345

Amaral, R L.P.G.; Costa, J V ^[1]; Ventura, O S ^[2]; Uniest, Cariacica-ES ^[3]; Bouffon, L O ^[2]; Lemes, V E.R. ^[4]

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1. Instituto de Fisica, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niteroi (Brazil)
2. Centro Federal de Educacao Tecnologica do Espirito Santo, Vitoria (Brazil)
3. Brazil
4. Instituto de Fisica, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ (Brazil)

We discuss a class of mappings between the fields of the Cremmer-Sherk and pure BF model in 4D. These mappings are established both with an iterative procedure as well as with an exact mapping procedure. Related equivalences in 5D and 3D are discussed.

• OSTI ID: 20630345
• Journal Information: AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 739, Issue 1; Conference: Joint meeting on QCD and QCP: 9. hadron physics and 7. relativistic aspects of nuclear physics, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), 28 Mar - 3 Apr 2004; Other Information: DOI: 10.1063/1.1843610; (c) 2004 American Institute of Physics; Country of input: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA); ISSN 0094-243X
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

72 PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS
ITERATIVE METHODS
MAPPING
MASS
PARTICLE MODELS
QUANTUM FIELD THEORY
TOPOLOGY