ORIGIN OF THE SPHALERON DIPOLE-MOMENT

被引:40
作者
HINDMARSH, M [1 ]
JAMES, M [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CAMBRIDGE,DEPT APPL MATH & THEORET PHYS,CAMBRIDGE CB3 9EW,ENGLAND
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW D | 1994年 / 49卷 / 11期
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevD.49.6109
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
By providing a suitable definition of the electromagnetic field off the Higgs vacuum, we show that within the sphaleron there is a monopole-antimonopole pair with quantized charges, and a loop of electromagnetic current. On integration of the relevant charges and currents over the interior in the limit of small THETA(W), we recover the standard formula for the sphaleron dipole moment.
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页码:6109 / 6114
页数:6
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