Quark and gluon confinement in Coulomb gauge

2004/02/13 by C. Feuchter, H. Reinhardt, Feuchter, C. +2 · 2 citations
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paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.hep-th/0402106

4 pages, 5 figures, revtex

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Abstract

The Yang-Mills Schrödinger equation is variationally solved in Coulomb gauge for the vacuum sector using a trial wave functional, which is strongly peaked at the Gribov horizon. We find the absence of gluons in the infrared and also a confining quark potential.

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