Deconfined quantum critical points: Symmetries and dualities

The deconfined quantum critical point (QCP), separating the Néel and valence bond solid phases in a 2D antiferromagnet, was proposed as an example of ð2 þ 1ÞD criticality fundamentally different from standard Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson-Fisher criticality. In this work, we present multiple equivalent des...

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Main Authors: Wang, C, Nahum, A, Metlitski, M, Xu, C, Senthil, T
Format: Journal article
Published: American Physical Society 2017