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Higher Conservation Laws in the Massive Thirring Model

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Among field theories in two space-time dimensions the massive Thirring model (MTM) and the Sine-Gordon theory (SGT) play a prominent role in the recent discussion about the so-called soliton phenomenon.

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Flume, R. (1977). Higher Conservation Laws in the Massive Thirring Model. In: Lévy, M., Mitter, P. (eds) New Developments in Quantum Field Theory and Statistical Mechanics Cargèse 1976. Nato Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 26. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-8918-1_18

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