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arxiv: hep-lat/9206013 · v1 · pith:VUHBZSSFnew · submitted 1992-06-11 · ✦ hep-lat · hep-ph

A Method for Simulating Chiral Fermions on the Lattice

D.B. Kaplan This is my paper
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A method for simulating chiral gauge theories on the lattice is proposed, involving zeromodes on a topological defect. Lattice doublers may be decoupled in a gauge invariant manner, and flavor anomalies can be directly observed on a finite lattice. (Requires harvmac)

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