Published February 27, 2007 | Version v1
Journal article

Center vortices and the Atiyah-Singer index theorem

  • 1. Atomic Institute, Vienna University of Technology, Wiedner Hauptstr. 8-10, 1040 Vienna (Austria)
  • 2. American Physical Society, One Research Road, Box 9000, Ridge, NY 11961-9000 (United States)

Description

The lattice index theorem is checked for classical center vortices. For non-orientable spherical vortices, lattice results differ from continuum-based expectations, possibly because of coarse discretization

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
AIP Conference Proceedings
Journal Volume
892
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 522
ISSN
0094-243X
CODEN
APCPCS

Conference

Title
7. conference on quark confinement and the hadron spectrum
Acronym
QCHS7
Dates
2-7 Sep 2006
Place
Ponta Delgada, Acores (Portugal)

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
39074113
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
GAUGE INVARIANCE; INDEXES; LATTICE FIELD THEORY; QUANTUM CHROMODYNAMICS; SPHERICAL CONFIGURATION; VORTICES
Descriptors DEC
CONFIGURATION; CONSTRUCTIVE FIELD THEORY; DOCUMENT TYPES; FIELD THEORIES; INVARIANCE PRINCIPLES; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY

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(c) 2007 American Institute of Physics