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Free Energy of thick Center Vortices

Ch. Korn, H. Reinhardt, T. Tok

hep-tharXiv:hep-th/0412236

Abstract

The free energy of thick center vortices is calculated in continuum Yang-Mills theory in one-loop approximation using the proper time regularization. The vortices are represented by Abelian gauge field configurations on the torus which satisfy twisted boundary conditions.

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