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No Access Submitted: 06 October 1998 Accepted: 20 January 1999 Published Online: 19 July 1999

  • Soliton stability in a Z(2) field theory

J. Math. Phys. 40, 3925 (1999); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.532934
J. J. P. Veerman
  • Laboratório de Fı́sica Teórica e Computacional, Departamento de Fı́sica, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, 50670-901 Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
    • D. Bazeia
  • Center for Theoretical Physics, Laboratory for Nuclear Science and Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139-4307
  • Departamento de Fı́sica, Universidade Federal da Paraı́ba, Caixa Postal 5008, 58051-970 João Pessoa, Paraı́ba, Brazil
    • Fernando Moraes
  • Laboratório de Fı́sica Teórica e Cuputacional, Departamento de Fı́sica, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, 50670-901 Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
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    • J. J. P. Veerman
    • D. Bazeia
    • Fernando Moraes
    ABSTRACT
    We investigate the stability of the coupled soliton solutions of a two-component Z(2) vector field model, in contraposition to similar solutions of a Z(2)×Z(2) model recently introduced. We demonstrate that the coupled soliton solutions of the Z(2) model are classically unstable.

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