Deconfinement and the Hagedorn transition in string theory

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1943-1946

  Chaudhuri, Shyamoli ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC DENSITY OF STATES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FREE ENERGY; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIC FLUX; TEMPERATURE;

DECONFINEMENT TRANSITION; HAGEDORN TEMPERATURE; HAGEDORN TRANSITION; ISING MODEL; STATIC HEAVY QUARK ANTIQUARK POTENTIAL; STRING THEORY; THERMAL PARTITION FUNCTION;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 6644230361     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.86.1943     Document Type: Article

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