LYAPUNOV EXPONENT OF CLASSICAL SU(3) GAUGE-THEORY

被引：36

作者：

GONG, C

机构：

[1] Physics Department, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708-0305

来源：

PHYSICS LETTERS B | 1993年 / 298卷 / 3-4期

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10.1016/0370-2693(93)91816-6

中图分类号：

P1 [天文学];

学科分类号：

0704 ;

摘要：

The classical SU(3) gauge theory is shown to be deterministic chaotic. Its largest Lyapunov exponent is determined, from which a short time scale of thermalization of a pure gluon system is estimated. The connection to gluon damping rate is discussed.

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