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Gravitating monopoles in SU(3) gauge theory

High Energy Physics - Theory 2010-11-19 v1

Abstract

We consider the Einstein-Yang-Mills-Higgs equations for an SU(3) gauge group in a spherically symmetric ansatz. Several properties of the gravitating monopole solutions are obtained an compared with their SU(2) counterpart.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0104161,
  title  = {Gravitating monopoles in SU(3) gauge theory},
  author = {Y. Brihaye and B. M. A. G Piette},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0104161},
  year   = {2010}
}

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7 pages, Latex, 3 figures