Two-color QCD via dimensional reduction

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Zhang, Tian ^a   Brauner, Tomáš ^b,c   Kurkela, Aleksi ^d   Vuorinen, Aleksi ^b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Confinement; QCD; Thermal field theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863410855     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP02(2012)139     Document Type: Article

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