A. Zee, Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell · Problem IV.7.7

Field Theory Redux

Physics — QFT

Problem

Define the fermionic measure DψD\psi in (16) carefully by going to Euclidean space. Calculate the Jacobian upon a chiral transformation and derive the anomaly. [Hint: For help, see K. Fujikawa, Phys. Rev. Lett. 42: 1195, 1979.]

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