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Topological susceptibility at zero and finite T in SU(3) Yang-Mills theory

B. Allés, M. D'Elia, A. Di Giacomo

hep-latarXiv:hep-lat/9605013

Abstract

We determine the topological susceptibility χ at T=0 in pure SU(3) gauge theory and its behaviour at finite T across the deconfining transition. We use an improved topological charge density operator. χ drops sharply by one order of magnitude at the deconfining temperature Tc.

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