Galilean noncommutative gauge theory: Symmetries and vortices

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 673, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 301-318

  Horvathy P A ^a   Martina, Luigi ^b   Stichel, P C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galilean symmetry; Noncommutative gauge theory; Vortices

Indexed keywords

EID: 0142200790     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2003.09.027     Document Type: Article

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