European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields (May 2017)

Meissner effect and a stringlike interaction

  • Chandrasekhar Chatterjee,
  • Ishita Dutta Choudhury,
  • Amitabha Lahiri

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-017-4872-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 77, no. 5
pp. 1 – 4

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Abstract We find that a recently proposed interaction involving the vorticity current of electrons, which radiatively induces a photon mass in $$3+1$$ 3 + 1 dimensions in the low-energy effective theory, corresponds to confining strings (linear potential) between electrons.

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