Wilson fermions

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf lattice fermion formulation
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:staggered_fermions
gptkb:domain_wall_fermions
gptkb:overlap_fermions
gptkbp:application non-perturbative QCD calculations
gptkbp:effect removes unwanted fermion species
gptkbp:feature breaks chiral symmetry explicitly
gptkbp:form adds Wilson term to Dirac operator
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wilson fermions
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Kenneth_G._Wilson
gptkbp:introducedIn 1974
gptkbp:limitation explicit chiral symmetry breaking
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Kenneth_G._Wilson
gptkbp:purpose eliminate fermion doubling problem
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:lattice_QCD
lattice field theory
gptkbp:usedFor lattice QCD simulations
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:lattice_gauge_theory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:lattice_gauge_theory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5