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A role of gauge field in the spontaneous breakdown of symmetry

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  1. Theoretical Physics Institute, Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.

    A. Aurilia & Y. Takahashi

  2. Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wis.

    H. Umezawa

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Research supported in part by the National Research Council of Canada.

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Aurilia, A., Takahashi, Y. & Umezawa, H. A role of gauge field in the spontaneous breakdown of symmetry. Lett. Nuovo Cimento 1, 603–606 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02770237

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