Chiral symmetry breaking in the 3-d Thirring model for small N_f

1997/09/12 by L. Del Debbio, Del Debbio, L.
Physics and Astronomy · #FOS: Physical sciences #High Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat) #hep-lat

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.hep-lat/9709034

3 pages, 3 figures. Talk presented at Lattice '97

arxiv created 1997/09/12 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01

Abstract

We study the dynamical breaking of chiral symmetry in the 3-d Thirring model for a small number of fermion species. The critical point is identified by fitting lattice data to an equation of state. The spectrum of the theory is studied to confirm the phase structure of the model.

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