Abstract
In three-dimensional compact QED in its continuum formulation, Goldstone modes associated with surface fluctuations cause Wilson's surface to wander infinitely far from the minimal surface. On the lattice, this is only true for small coupling, due to the roughening transition.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 163-165 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Physics Letters B |
| Volume | 100 |
| Issue number | 2 |
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| State | Published - Mar 26 1981 |