Dynamics of Relativistic Vortex Lines and their Relation to Dual Theory

Apr, 1974
9 pages
Published in:
  • Nucl.Phys.B 81 (1974) 84-92
  • Published: 1974
Report number:
  • NBI-HE-74-6

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Abstract: (Elsevier)
We analyse the dynamics of relativistic vortex lines that occur in some classical field theories. We prove that in the zero-width limit they move like Nambu strings. We also discuss the relevance of vortex lines to the corresponding quantum field theory.