Improved hard-thermal-loop effective action for hot QED and QCD

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Flechsig, F [1 ]
Rebhan, AK [1 ]
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[1] DESY,THEORY GRP,D-22603 HAMBURG,GERMANY
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10.1016/0550-3213(96)00023-5
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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The conventional results for hard thermal loops, which are the building blocks of resummed perturbation theory in thermal field theories, have collinear singularities when external momenta are light-like. It is shown that by taking into account asymptotic thermal masses these singularities are removed. The thus improved hard thermal loops can be summarized by compact gauge-invariant effective actions, generalizing the ones found by Taylor and Wong, and by Braaten and Pisarski.
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