Normalizable solutions to the Dirac equation in the presence of a magnetic monopole
- 15 May 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 19 (10), 3170-3172
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.19.3170
Abstract
The zero-energy Dirac equation of a massless isovector particle in the background field of the 't Hooft-Polyakov magnetic monopole is shown to have only two normalizable solutions.Keywords
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