Disappearing dyons

Journal Article · Thu Apr 15 04:00:00 EST 1982 · Phys. Rev. D; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.25.2141· OSTI ID:5433160

Callan, Jr, C G

I show that in a world with massless fermions the interaction between the charge rotator degree of freedom of the magnetic monopole and the massless-fermion vacuum replaces the dyon states with a set of excitations having zero expectation value of the electric field.

• Research Organization: Joseph Henry Laboratories, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544
• OSTI ID: 5433160
• Journal Information: Phys. Rev. D; (United States), Journal Name: Phys. Rev. D; (United States) Vol. 25:8; ISSN PRVDA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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72 PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS
BASIC INTERACTIONS
CHIRAL SYMMETRY
DYONS
EIGENSTATES
ELECTRIC FIELDS
ELEMENTARY PARTICLES
FERMIONS
INTERACTIONS
MAGNETIC FIELDS
MAGNETIC MONOPOLES
MASSLESS PARTICLES
MONOPOLES
POSTULATED PARTICLES
SYMMETRY
SYMMETRY BREAKING
WEAK INTERACTIONS