THE GEODESIC RULE FOR HIGHER CODIMENSIONAL GLOBAL DEFECTS

DOI10.1142/S0217732308027242zbMath1145.81393arXiv0805.2353OpenAlexW3098952023MaRDI QIDQ3528541

Nikos Kalogeropoulos, Anthony J. Creaco

Publication date: 17 October 2008

Published in: Modern Physics Letters A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0805.2353

zbMATH Keywords

convex setstopological defectstotally geodesic submanifoldsgeodesic rule

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Model quantum field theories (81T10) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Symmetry breaking in quantum theory (81R40) Phase transitions (general) in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B26) Stochastic methods (Fokker-Planck, Langevin, etc.) applied to problems in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C31) Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in mechanics of particles and systems (70S15)

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