SU(N)-gauge theories in Polyakov gauge on the torus

Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics

Volumn 456, Issue 2-4, 1999, Pages 155-161

  Ford, C ^a,b   Tok, T ^a   Wipf, A ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b DESY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abelian projection; Gauge field theory at finite temperature; Gauge fixing; Instanton number; Magnetic monopoles

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001340935     PISSN: 03702693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-2693(99)00464-5     Document Type: Article

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