English

Noncommutative effective theory of vortices in a complex scalar field

High Energy Physics - Theory 2008-11-26 v1

Abstract

We derive a noncommutative theory description for vortex configurations in a complex field in 2+1 dimensions. We interpret the Magnus force in terms of the noncommutativity, and obtain some results for the quantum dynamics of the system of vortices in that context.

Keywords

Cite

@article{arxiv.hep-th/0203078,
  title  = {Noncommutative effective theory of vortices in a complex scalar field},
  author = {C. D. Fosco and A. Lopez},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0203078},
  year   = {2008}
}