From the Weyl Anomaly to Entropy of Two-Dimensional Boundaries and Defects

Jensen, Kristan; O’Bannon, Andy; Robinson, Brandon; Rodgers, Ronnie

doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.241602

Title: From the Weyl Anomaly to Entropy of Two-Dimensional Boundaries and Defects

Journal Article · 19 June 2019 · Physical Review Letters

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.241602 · OSTI ID:1527054

Jensen, Kristan; O’Bannon, Andy; Robinson, Brandon; Rodgers, Ronnie

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Research Organization:: San Francisco State Univ., CA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE; USDOE Office of Science (SC)

Grant/Contract Number:: SC0013682

OSTI ID:: 1527054

Journal Information:: Physical Review Letters, Journal Name: Physical Review Letters Journal Issue: 24 Vol. 122; ISSN 0031-9007; ISSN PRLTAO

Publisher:: American Physical SocietyCopyright Statement

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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