Abstract
An isomorphism is established between eertain compact and noncompact formulations of Abelian gauge theory on a lattice. For weak coupling, the mass gap predicted by the Higgs mechanism is then established.
- Title
- The mass gap for Higgs models on a unit lattice
- Creators
- Tadeusz BalabanJohn ImbrieArthur JaffeDavid Brydges - Department of Mathematics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 22903 USALyman Laboratory of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
- Publication Details
- Annals of physics, Vol.158(2), pp.281-319
- Date published
- 1984
- Publisher
- Elsevier Inc
- Academic Unit
- Mathematics (SAS)
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Identifiers
- 991031665420904646