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On the (im)possibility of Casimir repulsion between Chern-Simons surfaces

High Energy Physics - Theory 2020-02-19 v1 Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics Quantum Physics

Abstract

We critically review the possibilities of a repulsive Casimir interaction between materials which carry Chern-Simons surface actions for the electromagnetic field.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1909.09049,
  title  = {On the (im)possibility of Casimir repulsion between Chern-Simons surfaces},
  author = {Dmitri Vassilevich},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1909.09049},
  year   = {2020}
}

Comments

A talk presented at the 4th Symposium on the Casimir effect, to be published in the Proceedings