Higher-form symmetries and 3-group in axion electrodynamics

DOI10.1016/j.physletb.2020.135672zbMath1473.81106arXiv2006.12532OpenAlexW3036608889MaRDI QIDQ822447

Muneto Nitta, Ryo Yokokura, Yoshimasa Hidaka

Publication date: 22 September 2021

Published in: Physics Letters. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2006.12532

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Other elementary particle theory in quantum theory (81V25) Infinite-dimensional groups and algebras motivated by physics, including Virasoro, Kac-Moody, (W)-algebras and other current algebras and their representations (81R10) Applications of Lie groups to the sciences; explicit representations (22E70) Quantum optics (81V80) Effective quantum field theories (81T12)

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