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Magnus force and Chern-Simons vortices

Journal Article · · Physical Review, D
 [1];  [2]
  1. Center for Theoretical Physics, Laboratory for Nuclear Science, Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139 (United States)
  2. Physics Department, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 (United States)
By employing Manton`s method, we show that Chern-Simons vortices in the presence of a background density experience the Magnus force.
DOE Contract Number:
FC02-94ER40818
OSTI ID:
82214
Journal Information:
Physical Review, D, Journal Name: Physical Review, D Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 52; ISSN PRVDAQ; ISSN 0556-2821
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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