A study of wall-crossing: Flavored kinks in D = 2 QED

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2010, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Lee, Sungjay ^a   Yi, Piljin ^a  

^a Korea Institute for Advanced Study   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brane dynamics in gauge theories; Sigma models; Solitons monopoles and instantons; Supersymmetric gauge theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954945335     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP03(2010)055     Document Type: Article

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