New numerical results and novel effective string predictions for Wilson loops

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Billo M ^a   Caselle, M ^a   Pellegrini, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bosonic Strings; Confinement; Lattice Gauge Field Theories; Lattice Quantum Field Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857301695     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP01(2012)104     Document Type: Article

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