Quark confinement and the bosonic string

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1237-1255

  Lüscher, Martin ^a   Weisz, Peter ^b  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bosonic Strings; Confinement; Lattice QCD

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044496273     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2002/07/049     Document Type: Article

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