Existence of multivortex solutions in the self-dual Chern-Simons-Higgs theory in a background metric

Journal of Mathematical Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 5150-5162

  Choe, Kwangseok ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

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EID: 0035647833     PISSN: 00222488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1402176     Document Type: Article

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