Several interacting models of chiral bosons and gauge fields are investigated on the noncommutative extended Minkowski spacetime which was recently proposed from a new point of view of disposing noncommutativity.The m...Several interacting models of chiral bosons and gauge fields are investigated on the noncommutative extended Minkowski spacetime which was recently proposed from a new point of view of disposing noncommutativity.The models include the bosonized chiral Schwinger model,the generalized chiral Schwinger model (GCSM) and its gauge invariant formulation.We establish the Lagrangian theories of the models,and then derive the Hamilton's equations in accordance with the Dirac's method and solve the equations of motion,and further analyze the self-duality of the Lagrangian theories in terms of the parent action approach.展开更多
If we approximate light quarks as massless and apply the Schwinger confinement mechanism to light quarks,we will reach the conclusion that a light quark and its antiquark will be confined as a boson in the Abelian U(1...If we approximate light quarks as massless and apply the Schwinger confinement mechanism to light quarks,we will reach the conclusion that a light quark and its antiquark will be confined as a boson in the Abelian U(1)QED gauge interaction in(1+1)D,as in an open string.From the work of Coleman,Jackiw,and Susskind,we can infer further that the Schwinger confinement mechanism persists even for massive quarks in(1+1)D.Could such a QED-confined one-dimensional open string in(1+1)D be the idealization of a flux tube in the physical world in(3+1)D,similar to the case of QCD-confined open string?If so,the QED-confined bosons may show up as neutral QED mesons in the mass region of many tens of MeV[Phys.Rev.C 81,064903(2010)&J.High Energy Phys.2020(8),165(2020)].Is it ever possible that a quark and an antiquark be produced and interact in QED alone to form a confined QED meson?Is there any experimental evidence for the existence of a QED meson(or QED mesons)?The observations of the anomalous soft photons,the X17 particle,and the E38 particle suggest that they may bear the experimental evidence for the existence of such QED mesons.Further confirmation and investigations on the X17 and E38 particles will shed definitive light on the question of quark confinement in QED in(3+1)D.Implications of quark confinement in the QED interaction are discussed.展开更多
基金Supported in part by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.11175090the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities under Grant No.65030021the Project of Knowledge Innovation Program (PKIP) of Chinese Academy of Sciences under Grant No.KJCX2.YW.W10
文摘Several interacting models of chiral bosons and gauge fields are investigated on the noncommutative extended Minkowski spacetime which was recently proposed from a new point of view of disposing noncommutativity.The models include the bosonized chiral Schwinger model,the generalized chiral Schwinger model (GCSM) and its gauge invariant formulation.We establish the Lagrangian theories of the models,and then derive the Hamilton's equations in accordance with the Dirac's method and solve the equations of motion,and further analyze the self-duality of the Lagrangian theories in terms of the parent action approach.
基金supported in part by the Division of Nuclear Physics,U.S.Department of Energy under Contract No.DE-AC05-00OR22725 with UT-Battelle,LLC.
文摘If we approximate light quarks as massless and apply the Schwinger confinement mechanism to light quarks,we will reach the conclusion that a light quark and its antiquark will be confined as a boson in the Abelian U(1)QED gauge interaction in(1+1)D,as in an open string.From the work of Coleman,Jackiw,and Susskind,we can infer further that the Schwinger confinement mechanism persists even for massive quarks in(1+1)D.Could such a QED-confined one-dimensional open string in(1+1)D be the idealization of a flux tube in the physical world in(3+1)D,similar to the case of QCD-confined open string?If so,the QED-confined bosons may show up as neutral QED mesons in the mass region of many tens of MeV[Phys.Rev.C 81,064903(2010)&J.High Energy Phys.2020(8),165(2020)].Is it ever possible that a quark and an antiquark be produced and interact in QED alone to form a confined QED meson?Is there any experimental evidence for the existence of a QED meson(or QED mesons)?The observations of the anomalous soft photons,the X17 particle,and the E38 particle suggest that they may bear the experimental evidence for the existence of such QED mesons.Further confirmation and investigations on the X17 and E38 particles will shed definitive light on the question of quark confinement in QED in(3+1)D.Implications of quark confinement in the QED interaction are discussed.
