Kinks and domain walls in models for real scalar fields

International Journal of Modern Physics A

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 575-592

  Bazeia, D ^a   Inacio A S ^a   Losano, L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Domain walls; Kinks; Scalar fields

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENERGY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MODEL; PHASE TRANSITION; PHYSICS;

EID: 7244255721     PISSN: 0217751X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0217751X04016519     Document Type: Article

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