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We use the Ward identities corresponding to general linear transformations, and derive relations between transport coefficients of (2 + 1)-dimensional systems. Our analysis includes relativistic and Galilean invariant systems, as well as systems without boost invariance such as Lifshitz theories. We consider translation invariant, as well as broken translation invariant cases, and include an external magnetic field. Our results agree with effective theory relations of incompressible Hall fluid, and with holographic calculations in a magnetically charged black hole background.
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Hoyos, C., Kim, B.S. & Oz, Y. Ward identities for transport in 2+1 dimensions. J. High Energ. Phys. 2015, 164 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP03(2015)164
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