Chiral-symmetry-breaking phase transition in lattice gauge-Higgs theories with fermions
- 6 July 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 59 (1) , 14-17
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.59.14
Abstract
We present an analytic derivation of a chiral-symmetry-breaking transition in (zero-temperature) U(1) and lattice gauge-Higgs theories with fermions. Several remarkable properties of this transition are discussed. Implications for confining models of weak interactions are noted.
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