The dual of pure non-Abelian lattice gauge theory as a spin foam model

DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(00)00770-7zbMath1008.81506arXivhep-th/0008095WikidataQ56388373 ScholiaQ56388373MaRDI QIDQ5933093

Hendryk Pfeiffer, Robert Oeckl

Publication date: 31 May 2001

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0008095

zbMATH Keywords

partition functionsfinite-dimensional unitary representationsWilson loops

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in quantum field theory (81T13) Quantum field theory on lattices (81T25)

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