Three-dimensional U(1) gauge + Higgs theory as an effective theory for finite-temperature phase transitions

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 520, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 345-381

  Kajantie, K ^a,b   Karjalainen, M ^b   Laine, M ^a   Peisa, J ^c  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Effective theory; Finite temperature; Lattice simulations; Phase transition; Scalar electrodynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032092882     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00064-9     Document Type: Article

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