Absence of confinement in the absence of vortices

Journal of Mathematical Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 4677-4687

  Kovács, Tamás G ^a   Tomboulis, E T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0033240827     PISSN: 00222488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.532997     Document Type: Article

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