Gauge-independent thermal beta function in Yang-Mills theory

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Sasaki, K [1 ]
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[1] YOKOHAMA NATL UNIV, DEPT PHYS, YOKOHAMA, KANAGAWA 240, JAPAN
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10.1016/0370-2693(95)01522-1
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P1 [天文学];
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It is proposed to use the pinch technique (PT) to obtain the gauge-independent thermal beta function in a hot Yang-Mills gas. Calculations of the thermal beta function are performed at one-loop level in four different gauges, (i) the background field method with an arbitrary gauge, (ii) the Feynman gauge, (iii) the Coulomb gauge, and (iv) the temporal axial gauge, and they yield the same result in all four cases.
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