THE β-FUNCTION IN TOPOLOGICAL SIGMA MODELS
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THE β-FUNCTION IN TOPOLOGICAL SIGMA MODELS

  • BIRMINGHAM, DANNY Theory Division, CERN, CH-1211, Geneva 23, Switzerland
  • RAKOWSKI, MARK Department of Physics, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019, USA
  • 2011-11-21
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  • Modern Physics Letters A. - World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt. - 1991, vol. 06, no. 02, p. 129-136
English The one-loop β-function is computed for topological sigma models. By gauge fixing the topological shift symmetry in the delta-function gauge, we find that the theory is finite with vanishing β-function. A similar result is shown to hold for supersymmetric quantum mechanics.
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