Quantization procedure for non-Abelian chiral bosons

Journal Article · Sat Jul 15 04:00:00 EDT 1989 · Phys. Rev. D; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.40.491· OSTI ID:5960506

Abdalla, E; Abdalla, M C. B.

Chiral bosonic fields are described by the Wess-Zumino-Witten action withsecond-class constraints. The system is quantized via the Dirac procedure, anda realization of the quantum field theory is defined by the conformal algebra.The relation to fermions is briefly discussed.

• Research Organization: Instituto de Fisica, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Caixa Postal 20516, Sao Paulo, Brazil(BR); Instituto de Fisica Teorica, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Rua Pamplona 145 Codigo de Enderecamento Postal 01405, Sao Paulo, Brazil
• OSTI ID: 5960506
• Journal Information: Phys. Rev. D; (United States), Journal Name: Phys. Rev. D; (United States) Vol. 40:2; ISSN PRVDA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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BOSONS
CHIRAL SYMMETRY
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
DIRAC EQUATION
EQUATIONS
FERMIONS
FIELD THEORIES
HAMILTONIANS
MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS
PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
QUANTIZATION
QUANTUM FIELD THEORY
QUANTUM OPERATORS
SYMMETRY
THIRRING MODEL
WAVE EQUATIONS