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Instanton size distribution in O(3)

C. Michael, P. S. Spencer

Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology/Physical review. D. Particles and fields · 1994 · 14 citations · 16 references

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We present calculations of the size distribution of instantons in the two-dimensional O(3) nonlinear \ensuremath{\sigma} model, and briefly discuss the effects cooling has upon the configurations and the topological objects.

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