{ "id": "1303.3006", "version": "v1", "published": "2013-03-12T20:00:02.000Z", "updated": "2013-03-12T20:00:02.000Z", "title": "Monopoles in 2+1-dimensional conformal field theories with global U(1) symmetry", "authors": [ "Silviu S. Pufu", "Subir Sachdev" ], "comment": "20 pages, 1 figure", "journal": "JHEP 1309 (2013) 127", "doi": "10.1007/JHEP09(2013)127", "categories": [ "hep-th", "cond-mat.str-el" ], "abstract": "In 2+1-dimensional conformal field theories with a global U(1) symmetry, monopoles can be introduced through a background gauge field that couples to the U(1) conserved current. We use the state-operator correspondence to calculate scaling dimensions of such monopoles. We obtain the next-to-leading term in the 1/N_b expansion of the Wilson-Fisher fixed point in the theory of N_b complex bosons.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2013-03-12T20:00:02.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "conformal field theories", "background gauge field", "complex bosons", "state-operator correspondence", "wilson-fisher fixed point" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "publisher": "Springer", "journal": "Journal of High Energy Physics", "year": 2013, "month": "Sep", "volume": 2013, "pages": 127 }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 20, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "inspire": 1223642, "adsabs": "2013JHEP...09..127P" } } }