Dimensional reduction and screening masses in pure gauge theories at finite temperature

被引:60
作者
Datta, S [1 ]
Gupta, S [1 ]
机构
[1] Tata Inst Fundamental Res, Dept Theoret Phys, Bombay 400005, Maharashtra, India
关键词
screening masses; electric mass; magnetic mass; glueballs; dimensional reduction;
D O I
10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00612-9
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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摘要
We studied screening masses in the equilibrium thermodynamics of SU(2) and SU(3) pure gauge theories on the lattice. At a temperature of 2T(c) we found strong evidence for dimensional reduction in the non-perturbative spectrum of screening masses. Mass ratios in the high-temperature SU(3) theory are consistent with those in the pure gauge theory in three dimensions. At the first-order SU(3) phase transition we report the first measurement of the true scalar screening mass. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V.
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