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Taste-Changing in Staggered Quarks

Quentin Mason, Peter Lepage, Paul Mackenzie, Howard Trottier, Joachim Hein, Christine Davies, Eduardo Follana

hep-latarXiv:hep-lat/0209152

Abstract

We present results from a systematic perturbative investigation of taste-changing in improved staggered quarks. We show one-loop taste-changing interactions can be removed perturbatively by an effective four-quark term and calculate the necessary coefficients.

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