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arxiv: 1311.4292 · v1 · pith:GJ75VS3Cnew · submitted 2013-11-18 · ✦ hep-lat · cond-mat.stat-mech· hep-th

A new approach to the two-dimensional σ-model with a topological charge

classification ✦ hep-lat cond-mat.stat-mechhep-th
keywords allowapproachcharacterchargecommenteddecompositiondiscusseddual
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Based on character decomposition, a dual transformation is introduced leading to two formulations of the theory which should allow for a removal/softening of the sign problem in the original version. Very preliminar numerical results are commented and remaining problems discussed.

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