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Lagrangian for Goldstone mode + topological excitation

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Can I integrate out the fermion field that is not gapped?

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Incoherent assumption of the parton model

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Diagram-like perturbation theory in quantum mechanics

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What happens when a bare 3d topological insulator is subject to a magnetic field?

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Pauli exclusion principle and van der Waals force

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Proof of quantization of magnetic charge of monopoles using homotopy groups

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Crystal magnetic response only skin deep?

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Is quantum Hall current density local? (${\bf j}({\bf r}) = \sigma_H {\bf \hat n \times E}({\bf r}) $)

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33 Questions

Fermi surface nesting and CDW/SDW/SC orders

Questions about Thouless-Kohmoto-Nightingale-den Nijs (TKNN) paper

Lagrangian for Goldstone mode + topological excitation

Can I integrate out the fermion field that is not gapped?

First Chern number, monopoles and quantum Hall states

Many faces of linear response theory

Why are Topological Superconductors hard to make?

What is the Laughlin argument?

What is the simplest possible topological Bloch function?

Incoherent assumption of the parton model

Ricci scalar and General Relativity cartoon pictures

Logic behind topological orders

Can I use imaginary time propagation for many-body problems?

What's the difference between background field and dynamical gauge field?

Diagram-like perturbation theory in quantum mechanics

Are Hall edge currents truly dissipationless?

Will the photon wavelength fluctuate in the presence of a gravitational wave?

What happens when a bare 3d topological insulator is subject to a magnetic field?

Is the artificial gauge field a gauge field?

Human eyes vs aberrations

What is the minimal discrete model of wave propagations?

Pauli exclusion principle and van der Waals force

Proof of quantization of magnetic charge of monopoles using homotopy groups

How to put spin-1/2 Fermi sea into real space representation?

When does "solve and plugin" fail?

Crystal magnetic response only skin deep?

Can a SQUID perform real time measurements of a slow varying magnetic flux?

Is quantum Hall current density local? (${\bf j}({\bf r}) = \sigma_H {\bf \hat n \times E}({\bf r}) $)

How to incorporate effects of gravity in a many-electron system?

high spin atoms SU(2) representation