IS SPACE-TIME EUCLIDEAN INSIDE HADRONS

被引:36
作者
STAINSBY, SJ
CAHILL, RT
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[1] School of Physical Sciences, The Flinders University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA 5001
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10.1016/0375-9601(90)90387-4
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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Results from a numerical study of the QCD Schwinger-Dyson (SD) equation indicate that the Wick rotation may be disallowed due to the presence of complex branch points in the quark propagator. Atkinson and Blatt obtained a similar result in a study of massless QED. This leads us to suggest that the preferred defining metric for such confining theories is Euclidean, as has also been suggested for quantum gravity. © 1990.
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