TENSION OF THE INTERFACE BETWEEN 2 ORDERED PHASES IN LATTICE SU(3) GAUGE-THEORY

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KAJANTIE, K [1 ]
KARKKAINEN, L [1 ]
RUMMUKAINEN, K [1 ]
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[1] UNIV BIELEFELD,FAK PHYS,W-4800 BIELEFELD 1,GERMANY
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芬兰科学院;
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10.1016/0550-3213(91)90486-H
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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We study the interface tension alpha-oo of the interface between two ordered domains having different Z(3) values in N(t) = 2 lattice SU(3) gauge theory. A twist in a plane forces the lattice to create the interface dynamically. The tension is computed both by a measurement of free energy differences and as an operator expectation value. For T < T(c), alpha-oo/T3 vanishes, jumps at T = T(c) to a value of about 0.17, and increases monotonically for T > T(c). Near T(c) the unknown corrections to the operator expression arising from finite-volume and non-perturbative beta-function effects are large. The variation of the order parameter <L> and of thermodynamic quantities across the interface is also studied.
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页数:20
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