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hep-th2011★ 33 cited

RG flows, cycles, and c-theorem folklore

Thomas L Curtright, Xiang Jin, Cosmas K Zachos

Monotonic renormalization group flows of the "c" and "a" functions are often cited as reasons why cyclic or chaotic coupling trajectories cannot occur. It is argued here, based on…

hep-th2009★ 32 cited

Classical and Quantal Ternary Algebras

Thomas Curtright, David Fairlie, Xiang Jin +2

We consider several ternary algebras relevant to physics. We compare and contrast the quantal versions of the algebras, as realized through associative products of operators, with…