FINITE SIZE EFFECTS AND CHIRAL SYMMETRY-BREAKING IN QUENCHED 3-DIMENSIONAL QED

被引:40
作者
HANDS, S
KOGUT, JB
机构
[1] Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1016/0550-3213(90)90503-6
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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摘要
Finite size effects and the chiral condensate are studied in three-dimensional QED by the Lanczos and the conjugate-gradient algorithms. Very substantial finite size effects are observed, but studies on L3 lattices with L ranging from 8 to 80 indicate the development of a non-vanishing chiral condensate in the continuum limit of the theory. The systematics of the finite size effects and the fermion mass dependence in the conjugate-gradient algorithm are clarified in this extensive study. © 1990.
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