The quark-gluon vertex in Landau gauge QCD: Its role in dynamical chiral symmetry breaking and quark confinement

Annals of Physics

Volumn 324, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 106-172

  Alkofer, Reinhard ^a   Fischer, Christian S ^b   Llanes Estrada, Felipe J ^c   Schwenzer, Kai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Confinement; Dynamical chiral symmetry breaking; Dyson Schwinger equations; Non perturbative QCD; Quark gluon vertex

Indexed keywords

EID: 59849103344     PISSN: 00034916     EISSN: 1096035X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aop.2008.07.001     Document Type: Article

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