Chiral-symmetry breaking in three-dimensional electrodynamics
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- 15 May 1984
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 29 (10) , 2423-2426
Abstract
When there are many flavors of massless fermions, both three-dimensional electrodynamics, and a supersymmetric variant thereof, each spontaneously break chiral symmetry. For the latter, this occurs without breaking supersymmetry, and without a photino condensate.Keywords
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