Published September 1995
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Journal article
The QCD trace anomaly as a vacuum effect: The vacuum is a medium is the message exclamation point
Creators
- 1. Department of Mathematics and Physics, Maelardalens Hoegskola, Box 11, S-72103 Vaesteras (Sweden)
- 2. Department of Physics, Box 6730, Stockholm University, S-113 85 Stockholm (Sweden)
Description
We use arguments taken from the electrodynamics of media to deduce the QCD trace anomaly from the expression for the vacuum energy in the presence of an external color magnetic field. copyright 1995 Academic Press, Inc
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Annals of Physics (New York)
- Journal Volume
- 242
- Journal Issue
- 2
- Journal Page Range
- p. 413-428.
- ISSN
- 0003-4916
- CODEN
- APNYA6
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 27023630
- Subject category
- S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
- Descriptors DEI
- ENERGY-MOMENTUM TENSOR; QUANTUM CHROMODYNAMICS; QUANTUM ELECTRODYNAMICS; RENORMALIZATION; VACUUM STATES; VIRTUAL PARTICLES
- Descriptors DEC
- ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FIELD THEORIES; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; TENSORS