Department
Data Science
Document Type
Article
Publication Title
Physical Review. D, Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology
ISSN
0556-2821
Volume
38
Issue
8
DOI
10.1103/PhysRevD.38.2621
First Page
1
Last Page
14
Publication Date
10-1-1998
Abstract
QED with massless fermions on a circle is exactly solved. The nonintegrable phase [see file], which is a dynamical degree of freedom on a circle, couples through the anomaly to the zero mode of the fermion-antifermion bound states, leading to the θ vacuum.
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Recommended Citation
Hetrick, J. E.,
&
Hosotani, Y.
(1998).
QED on a Circle.
Physical Review. D, Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology, 38(8), 1–14.
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.38.2621
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/soecs-facarticles/165
