Topological invariants for Standard Model: from semi-metal to topological insulator
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2014-11-20 v6 Strongly Correlated Electrons
Abstract
We consider topological invariants describing semimetal (gapless) and insulating (gapped) states of the quantum vacuum of Standard Model and possible quantum phase transitions between these states.
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@article{arxiv.0912.0502,
title = {Topological invariants for Standard Model: from semi-metal to topological insulator},
author = {G. E. Volovik},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0912.0502},
year = {2014}
}
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8 pages, 4 figures, JETP Lett. style, version published in JETP Letters