Existence of energy minimizers as stable knotted solitons in the Faddeev model

DOI10.1007/s00220-004-1110-yzbMath1065.81118OpenAlexW2043034007MaRDI QIDQ1885615

Yisong Yang, Fang-Hua Lin

Publication date: 11 November 2004

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00220-004-1110-y

zbMATH Keywords

conformal field theoryenergy minimizersFaddeev modelknotted solitons

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics (81T40) Model quantum field theories (81T10) Soliton equations (35Q51) Applications of variational problems in infinite-dimensional spaces to the sciences (58E50) Hopf invariants (55Q25)

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