Manifest duality in Born-Infeld theory

被引:14
作者
Bengtsson, I
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[1] Fysikum Stockholm University, Box 6730
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MODERN PHYSICS A | 1997年 / 12卷 / 27期
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10.1142/S0217751X97002590
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O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
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070202 ;
摘要
Born-Infeld theory is formulated using an infinite set of gauge fields, along the lines of McClain, Wu and Yu. In this formulation electromagnetic duality is generated by a fully local functional. The resulting consistency problems are analyzed and the formulation is shown to be consistent.
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页码:4869 / 4880
页数:12
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