Physical Review B · 2008 · 37 citations · 20 references
Natural SciencesPhysicsCondensed Matter PhysicsMathematical PhysicsQuantum MechanicsQuantum Field TheoryQuantum Hall PhysicsWave FunctionsConformal Field TheoryHierarchical StatesLaughlin StatesThin-torus Limit
We present explicit expressions for a large set of hierarchy wave functions on the torus. Included are the Laughlin states, the states in the positive Jain series, and recently observed states at, e.g., $\ensuremath{\nu}=4∕11$. The techniques we use constitute a nontrivial extension of the conformal field theory methods developed earlier to construct the corresponding wave functions in disk geometry.
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Nonabelions in the fractional quantum hall effect
Gregory Moore, Nicholas Read · Nuclear Physics B · 1991 · 3K citations