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The Wess-Zumino-Witten term in non-commutative two-dimensional fermion models

High Energy Physics - Theory 2009-10-31 v2

Abstract

We study the effective action associated to the Dirac operator in two dimensional non-commutative Field Theory. Starting from the axial anomaly, we compute the determinant of the Dirac operator and we find that even in the U(1) theory, a Wess-Zumino-Witten like term arises.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0002236,
  title  = {The Wess-Zumino-Witten term in non-commutative two-dimensional fermion models},
  author = {E. F. Moreno and F. A. Schaposnik},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0002236},
  year   = {2009}
}

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11 pages, no figures, LaTex file