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The (N=1) Supersymmetric Sine-Gordon model in two dimensions. I

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In this paper and its companion (II) we prove that the SupersymmetricN=1 massless Sine-Gordon field theory, at finite (space) volume, exists and is analytic in the coupling constant λ. Moreover at finite (space) volume is Witten index is=1.

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Cassandro, M., Nicolò, F. & Scoppola, B. The (N=1) Supersymmetric Sine-Gordon model in two dimensions. I. Commun.Math. Phys. 122, 681–702 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01256500

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