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Electric strings in non-Abelian theories
Phys. Rev. D 107, L031903 – Published 21 February, 2023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.107.L031903
Abstract
We find electric string solutions in Yang-Mills-Higgs theory.
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