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Why the SU(∞) phase transition might be of second order

Robert D. Pisarski, Michel Tytgat

hep-pharXiv:hep-ph/9702340

Abstract

Based upon what is known about the phase transition(s) of an SU(3) gauge theory, we argue that in a SU(Nc) gauge theory without quarks, at nonzero temperature the deconfining phase transition is of second order when Nc ≥ 4.

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