A New Method for Updating SU(N) Matrices in Computer Simulations of Gauge Theories

Dec, 1982
4 pages
Published in:
  • Phys.Lett.B 119 (1982) 387-390
  • Published: 1982

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Abstract: (Elsevier)
We present a new method for updating SU( N ) matrices in lattice gauge theories simulations. The new method has been found for the case of SU(3) to be about three times more efficient than the Metropolis method.
  • LATTICE FIELD THEORY
  • GAUGE FIELD THEORY: SU(N)
  • GAUGE FIELD THEORY: SU(3)
  • NUMERICAL CALCULATIONS: MONTE CARLO
  • MATHEMATICAL METHODS
  • PROGRAMMING