Resolving exceptional configurations

被引:8
作者
Bardeen, W
Duncan, A
Eichten, E
Hockney, G
Thacker, H
机构
[1] Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, Batavia, IL 60510 USA
[2] Univ Pittsburgh, Dept Phys & Astron, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 USA
[3] CALTECH, Jet Prop Lab, Pasadena, CA 91109 USA
[4] Univ Virginia, Dept Phys, Charlottesville, VA 22901 USA
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10.1016/S0920-5632(97)00705-6
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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摘要
In lattice QCD with Wilson fermions, exceptional configurations arise in the quenched approximation at small quark mass. The origin of these large previously uncontrolled lattice artifacts is identified. A simple well-defined procedure (MQA) is presented which removes the artifacts while preserving the correct continuum limit.
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页码:141 / 146
页数:6
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