Nov 8 – 10, 2017
APC
Europe/Paris timezone

Variational approach to gauge theory (50+10)

Nov 8, 2017, 2:00 PM
1h
483A - Malevitch (APC)

483A - Malevitch

APC

University Paris Diderot

Speaker

Hugo Reinhardt (Tübingen University)

Description

I will review the covariant variational approach to Yang-Mills theory in Landau gauge and compare it with the Hamiltonian approach. First I will treat the vacum sector. Then I will study the deconfinement phase transition by calculating the Polyakov loop potential.

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