Renormalization conditions and the effective potential of the massless phi⁴ theory

1998/04/10 by J.-M. Chung, Chung, J. -M., B. K. Chung +1
Physics and Astronomy · #Black Holes and Theoretical Physics #Cosmology and Gravitation Theories #FOS: Physical sciences #High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th) #Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9804079

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Abstract

We point out that there is a missing portion in the two-loop effective potential of the massless O(N) phi⁴ theory obtained by Jackiw in his classic paper, Phys. Rev. D 9, 1686 (1974).

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