Nonperturbative Evaluation of the Sphaleron Transition Rate

1994/12/24 by Bochkarev, A.
#FOS: Physical sciences #High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.hep-ph/9412369

Abstract

We review nonperturbative calculations of the rate of sphaleron transitions on the lattice in 1+1-dimensional field theories and introduce a way to perform the gauge-invariant Gibbs averages in the classical non-Abelian Higgs theories.

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