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Non-Abelian Thermal Large Gauge Transformations in 2+1 Dimensions

F. T. Brandt, Ashok Das, Gerald V. Dunne, J. Frenkel, J. C. Taylor

hep-tharXiv:hep-th/0111146

Abstract

We discuss several different constructions of non-Abelian large gauge transformations at finite temperature. Pisarski's ansatz with even winding number is related to Hopf mappings, and we present a simple new ansatz that has any integer winding number at finite temperature.

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