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Collective Coordinates and Inequivalent Coset Space Quantizations

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The collective dynamics of solitons with a coset space G/H as moduli space is studied. It is shown that the collective band for a vibrational state is given by the inequivalent quantization corresponding to the representation of H carried by the vibration.

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Garrahan, J.P., Kruczenski, M. (2000). Collective Coordinates and Inequivalent Coset Space Quantizations. In: MacKenzie, R., Paranjape, M.B., Zakrzewski, W.J. (eds) Solitons. CRM Series in Mathematical Physics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1254-6_5

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