Phase transition in U(1) configuration space: Oscillons as remnants of vortex-antivortex annihilation

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Gleiser, M ^a   Thorarinson, J ^a  

^a Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory   (United States)

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EID: 34548065456     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.76.041701     Document Type: Article

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