Stringlike excitations with fractional spin in 3+1 dimensions

R. Gambini and L. Setaro
Phys. Rev. Lett. 65, 2623 – Published 19 November 1990
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Abstract

It is shown that composites formed from charged one-dimensional objects and vortices in a multiply connected three-dimensional space which is invariant under O(2) rotations can have fractional angular momentum.

  • Received 6 June 1990

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.65.2623

©1990 American Physical Society

Authors & Affiliations

R. Gambini

  • Instituto de Física, Facultad de Ingenieria-CC30, Montevideo, Uruguay

L. Setaro

  • Departamento de Física, Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias, Tristán Narvaja 1674, Montevideo, Uruguay

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Vol. 65, Iss. 21 — 19 November 1990

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