ON THE EXISTENCE OF ADDITIONAL ZERO TEMPERATURE PHASE TRANSITIONS IN SU(2) LATTICE GAUGE THEORY

Feb, 1988
4 pages
Published in:
  • Phys.Lett.B 206 (1988) 295-298
  • Published: 1988
Report number:
  • BI-TP/88-2

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Abstract: (Elsevier)
We show that the recently observed third order zero temperature deconfining transition at 4 g 2 ≈2.475 (and maybe at 4 g 2 ≈2.56 ) is non-existing; we argue that its discovery is based only on insufficient statistics.
  • GAUGE FIELD THEORY: SU(2)
  • LATTICE FIELD THEORY: CRITICAL PHENOMENA
  • NUMERICAL CALCULATIONS: MONTE CARLO