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Tunneling between Edge States in the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect

A Physical Application for Integrable 1 + 1 Quantum Field Theories

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The purpose of these lectures is to discuss a physical problem which is experimentally relevant and is a playground for the techniques developed in the last few years in the study of integrable 1 + 1 quantum field theories: the transport through impurities in a Luttinger liquid.

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Fendley, P., Saleur, H. (1997). Tunneling between Edge States in the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect. In: Baulieu, L., Kazakov, V., Picco, M., Windey, P. (eds) Low-Dimensional Applications of Quantum Field Theory. NATO ASI Series, vol 361. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-1919-9_14

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