Concerning gauge field fluctuations around classical configurations

Dennis D. Dietrich
Phys. Rev. D 79, 107703 – Published 26 May 2009

Abstract

We treat the fluctuations of non-Abelian gauge fields around a classical configuration by means of a transformation from the Yang-Mills gauge field to a homogeneously transforming field variable. We use the formalism to compute the effective action induced by these fluctuations in a static background without Wu-Yang ambiguity.

  • Received 5 April 2009

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.79.107703

©2009 American Physical Society

Authors & Affiliations

Dennis D. Dietrich

  • Center for Particle Physics Phenomenology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark

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Vol. 79, Iss. 10 — 15 May 2009

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