On the decoupling of mirror fermions

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2013, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Chen, Chen ^a   Giedt, Joel ^a   Poppitz, Erich ^b  

^a Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anomalies in Field and string Theories; Gauge Symmetry; Lattice Gauge Field Theories; Strong Coupling Expansion

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928248297     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP04(2013)131     Document Type: Article

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