Spontaneous parity violation in QCD at finite temperature: On the inapplicability of the Vafa-Witten theorem

Physical Review D

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2001, Pages

  Cohen, Thomas D ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

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ARTICLE; ENERGY; QUANTUM THEORY; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0035882055     PISSN: 05562821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.64.047704     Document Type: Article

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