Winding number and non-BPS bound states of walls in nonlinear sigma models

Physical Review D

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2002, Pages

  Sakai, Norisuke ^a   Sugisaka, Ryo ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 0037104580     PISSN: 05562821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.66.045010     Document Type: Article

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