Relativity restored:: Dirac anisotropy in QED3 -: art. no. 157003

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Vafek, O [1 ]
Tesanovic, Z
Franz, M
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[1] Johns Hopkins Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, Baltimore, MD 21218 USA
[2] Univ British Columbia, Dept Phys & Astron, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z, Canada
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.89.157003
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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We show that, at long length scales and low energies and to leading order in 1/N expansion, the anisotropic QED in 2+1 dimensions renormalizes to an isotropic limit. Consequently, the (Euclidean) relativistic invariance of the theory is spontaneously restored at the isotropic critical point.
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