Alternative description of magnetic monopoles in quantum mechanics

Abstract We present an alternative description of magnetic monopoles by lifting quantum mechanics from 3-dimensional space into a one with 2 complex dimensions. Magnetic monopoles are realised as a generalisation of the considered physical states. Usual algebraic relations and magnetic fields descri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Samuel Kováčik, Peter Prešnajder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-09-01
Series:European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-6224-z