ABELIAN LOOPS AND ELECTRIC FLUX IN MAXIMAL ABELIAN GAUGES

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作者
GREENSITE, J
IWASAKI, J
机构
[1] NIELS BOHR INST,BLEGDAMSVEJ 17,DK-2100 COPENHAGEN 0,DENMARK
[2] UNIV PITTSBURGH,DEPT PHYS & ASTRON,PITTSBURGH,PA 15260
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10.1016/0370-2693(91)90787-Q
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
In order to further test 't Hooft's monopole confinement mechanism, we have carried out Monte Carlo calculations of "abelian" Wilson loops, and the color distribution of electric flux, in certain maximal abelian gauges of SU(2) lattice gauge theory. The electric flux measurements were made on the center plaquettes of 4 X 6 and 5 X 6 loops, at beta = 2.4. Our results do not appear to support the monopole mechanism in its abelian projection formulation.
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页码:415 / 419
页数:5
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