Non Local Observables and Confinement in BF Formulation of Yang-Mills Theory

1996/11/04 by Francesco Fucito, Fucito, Francesco, M. Martellini +4
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Electromagnetic Simulation and Numerical Methods #FOS: Physical sciences #High Energy Physics - Theory (hep-th) #Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers #Superconducting Materials and Applications #hep-th

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/9611015

11pages, latex, contribution to Cargese Summer School 96

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Abstract

The vev's of the magnetic order-disorder operators in QCD are found in an explicit calculation using the first order formulation of Yang-Mills theory.

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