Geodesic incompleteness in the \(\mathbb{C} P^1\) model on a compact Riemann surface (Q1392677)
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Geodesic incompleteness in the \(\mathbb{C} P^1\) model on a compact Riemann surface (English)
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28 September 1998
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This is a nice piece of analysis which proves that the metric on the moduli space of \(\mathbb{C} P^1\) lumps on a compact Riemann surface is geodesically incomplete. This result is of physical interest since it proves that (within the moduli space approximation) lumps can collapse in finite time.
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solitons
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approximation
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moduli space
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