Self-duality in quantum impurity problems

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作者
Fendley, P [1 ]
Saleur, H
机构
[1] Univ Virginia, Dept Phys, Charlottesville, VA 22901 USA
[2] Univ So Calif, Dept Phys, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.81.2518
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We establish the existence of an exact nonperturbative self-duality in a variety of quantum impurity problems, including the Luttinger liquid or quantum wire with impurity. The former is realized in the fractional quantum Hall effect, where the duality interchanges electrons with Laughlin quasiparticles. We discuss the mathematical structure underlying this property, which bears an intriguing resemblance to the work of Seiberg and Witten on supersymmetric non-Abelian gauge theory. [S0031-9007(98)07028-8].
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页码:2518 / 2521
页数:4
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