Possible large-N transitions for complex Wilson loop matrices

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2008, Issue 11, 2008, Pages

  Lohmayer, Robert ^a   Neuberger, Herbert ^b   Wettig, Tilo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

1 N expansion; Confinement; Lattice gauge field theories; Nonperturbative effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149279660     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1126-6708/2008/11/053     Document Type: Article

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