Field theory on a non-commutative plane: A non-perturbative study

Fortschritte der Physik

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Hofheinz, Frank ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Field theory in lower dimensions; Lattice gauge theory; Matrix models; Non commutative geometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 4644341269     PISSN: 00158208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prop.200310128     Document Type: Review

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