SU(N) gauge theories

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:gauge_theory
gptkbp:appliesTo electroweak interaction (SU(2) x U(1))
strong interaction (QCD, SU(3))
gptkbp:basedOn special unitary group SU(N)
gptkbp:describes interactions of particles with SU(N) symmetry
gptkbp:example gptkb:quantum_chromodynamics
gptkb:Yang-Mills_theory
gptkbp:feature gptkb:BRST_symmetry
gptkb:Wilson_loops
gptkb:Polyakov_loop
representation theory
asymptotic freedom
non-perturbative effects
gauge bosons
gauge fixing
anomalies
chiral symmetry breaking
instantons
beta function
local gauge invariance
topological charge
renormalizability
large N limit
running coupling constant
't Hooft coupling
Casimir operators
Faddeev-Popov procedure
Higgs mechanism (when coupled to scalar fields)
center symmetry
center vortices
color charge (in QCD)
confinement (for N>2 in some cases)
confinement-deconfinement phase transition
deconfinement transition
dualities (e.g., AdS/CFT correspondence for SU(N))
ghost fields (in quantization)
gluon self-interaction
lattice artifacts (in numerical studies)
mass gap (in some cases)
monopoles (in some cases)
non-abelian gauge symmetry
planar diagrams (in large N)
supersymmetric extensions
gptkbp:form Lie algebra of SU(N)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SU(N) gauge theories
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:lattice_gauge_theory
gptkbp:symmetry gptkb:SU(N)
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:quantum_field_theory
particle physics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Polyakov_loop
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6