Chiral Invariant Regularization of Fermions on the Lattice

Oct, 1986
5 pages
Published in:
  • Phys.Lett.B 186 (1987) 200-204
  • Published: Mar 5, 1987
Report number:
  • BNL-38831,
  • BUHEP-86-6

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Abstract: (Elsevier)
We propose a non-local formulation of lattice fermions, which preserves chiral symmetry for vanishing mass and is quite convenient for numerical calculations. We also show that the chiral current exhibits the correct anomalous divergence in the continuum limit.
  • LATTICE FIELD THEORY: NONLOCAL
  • FERMION: LATTICE FIELD THEORY
  • GAUGE FIELD THEORY: U(1)
  • SYMMETRY: CHIRAL
  • CURRENT: CONSERVATION LAW
  • ANOMALY
  • RENORMALIZATION: REGULARIZATION
  • LATTICE FIELD THEORY: CONTINUUM LIMIT