Periodic Euclidean solutions and the finite-temperature Yang-Mills gas
- 15 April 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 17 (8) , 2122-2125
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.17.2122
Abstract
We present explicit periodic solutions for SU(2) Euclidean gauge theory and briefly consider the contribution of the corresponding finite-temperature configurations to the partition function of the Yang-Mills gas.This publication has 18 references indexed in Scilit:
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