What’s up with IR gluon and ghost propagators in Landau gauge? A puzzling answer from huge lattices

Proceedings of Science

Volumn 42, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Cucchieri, Attilio ^a   Mendes, Tereza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAGES; SUPERCOMPUTERS;

ANALYTIC APPROACH; FOUR DIMENSIONS; LANDAU GAUGE; LATTICE SIZE; NONZERO VALUES; TREE LEVEL; YANG-MILLS THEORY; ZERO-MOMENTUM;

LATTICE THEORY;

EID: 85055436415     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18248039     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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