Probing boundary-corrections to Nambu-Goto open string energy levels in 3d SU(2) gauge theory

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2011, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Brandt, Bastian B ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bosonic strings; Confinement; Lattice gauge field theories; Long strings

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053115394     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP02(2011)040     Document Type: Article

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