Self-dual Chern-Simons solitons

Journal Article · Wed Nov 14 23:00:00 EST 1990 · Physical Review, D (Particles Fields); (USA)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.42.3488· OSTI ID:6142817

Jackiw, R; Lee, K; Weinberg, E J ^[1]

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1. Physics Department, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027 (USA)

Recently discovered self-dual relativistic solitons in an Abelian Chern-Simons theory are discussed in detail. The model simultaneously supports topological and nontopological solitons.

• DOE Contract Number: AC02-76ER03029
• OSTI ID: 6142817
• Journal Information: Physical Review, D (Particles Fields); (USA), Journal Name: Physical Review, D (Particles Fields); (USA) Vol. 42:10; ISSN PRVDA; ISSN 0556-2821
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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