Comparing the Nambu-Goto string with LGT results

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn , Issue 3, 2005, Pages 621-642

  Caselle, Michele ^a   Hasenbusch, Martin ^b   Panero, Marco ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c DUBLIN INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Confinement; Lattice Gauge Field Theories

Indexed keywords

EID: 27344450380     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2005/03/026     Document Type: Article

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