Spin-charge separation, conformal covariance and the \(\text{SU}(2)\) Yang-Mills theory

DOI10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2006.12.011zbMath1186.81086arXivhep-th/0608111OpenAlexW2040284952MaRDI QIDQ2369808

Antti J. Niemi, Ludvig Faddeev

Publication date: 21 June 2007

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0608111

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13)

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