Stability analysis of superconducting electroweak vortices

Nuclear Physics B

Volumn 839, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 310-340

  Garaud, Julien ^a   Volkov, Mikhail S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

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EID: 77955093209     PISSN: 05503213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2010.06.016     Document Type: Article

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