Instantons or monopoles? Dyons

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作者
Bornyakov, V
Schierholz, G
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[1] DEUTSCH ELEKTONEN SYNCHROTRON, D-22603 HAMBURG, GERMANY
[2] FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JULICH, GRP THEORIE ELEMENTARTEILCHEN, HOCHSTLEISTUNGSRECHENZENTRUM HLRZ, D-52425 JULICH, GERMANY
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10.1016/0370-2693(96)00796-4
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
Non-abelian gauge theories can be cast into abelian gauge theories with monopoles. We ask what becomes of the instantons after abelian projection. lnstantons are found to consist of closed dyon loops. It is shown that the electric charge of the dyons is quantized. The implication of this result for the dynamics of the Yang-Mills vacuum is briefly discussed.
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页码:190 / 196
页数:7
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