Stability of lattice QCD simulations and the thermodynamic limit

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn , Issue 2, 2006, Pages 011-

  Del Debbio, Luigi ^a   Giusti, Leonardo ^a,d   Lüscher, Martin ^a   Petronzio, Roberto ^b   Tantalo, Nazario ^b,c  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c MUSEO STORICO DELLA FISICA E CENTRO STUDI E RICERCHE ENRICO FERMI   (Italy)

^d CNRS Luminy   (France)

Author keywords

Lattice Gauge Field Theories; Lattice QCD

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644773445     PISSN: 10298479     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2006/02/011     Document Type: Article

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