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We study the self-dual Chern–Simons Higgs theory on an asymptotically flat cylinder. A topological multivortex solution is constructed and the fast decaying property of solutions is proved.
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Kim, S. Solitons of the Self-dual Chern–Simons Theory on a Cylinder. Letters in Mathematical Physics 61, 113–122 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1020737101172
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