Generalized Abelian Higgs models with self-dual vortices
- 7 March 1994
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics A: General Physics
- Vol. 27 (5) , 1617-1624
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0305-4470/27/5/025
Abstract
We present a hierarchy of generalized Abelian Higgs models on R2, descended from the hierarchy of generalized Yang-Mills (GYM) systems on R4p where the p=1 member is the usual Abelian Higgs model. We also study the vortex number n radial self-dual solutions numerically.Keywords
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