Magnetic Backgrounds and Noncommutative Field Theory
Popular Physics
2009-11-10 v2 Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
High Energy Physics - Theory
General Physics
Abstract
This paper is a rudimentary introduction, geared at non-specialists, to how noncommutative field theories arise in physics and their applications to string theory, particle physics and condensed matter systems.
Cite
@article{arxiv.physics/0401142,
title = {Magnetic Backgrounds and Noncommutative Field Theory},
author = {Richard J. Szabo},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/0401142},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
26 pages, 3 figures, uses ws-ijmpa.cls; Invited review to be published in International Journal of Modern Physics A; v2: References added