Color Skyrmions in the quark-gluon plasma

Jian Dai and V. P. Nair
Phys. Rev. D 74, 085014 – Published 12 October 2006

Abstract

We consider the general formulation of non-Abelian fluid dynamics based on symmetry considerations. We point out that, quite generally, this admits solitonic excitations which are the color analog of Skyrmions. Some general properties of the solitons are discussed.

  • Received 20 May 2006

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.74.085014

©2006 American Physical Society

Authors & Affiliations

Jian Dai* and V. P. Nair

  • Physics Department, City College of the CUNY, New York, New York 10031, USA

  • *Electronic address: jdai@sci.ccny.cuny.edu
  • Electronic address: vpn@sci.ccny.cuny.edu

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Vol. 74, Iss. 8 — 15 October 2006

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