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Coulomb-gauge gluon propagator and the Gribov formula
G Burgio1, M Quandt, H Reinhardt
1Institut für Theoretische Physik, Auf der Morgenstelle 14, 72076 Tübingen, Germany.
Physical Review Letters
|March 5, 2009
Abstract:
We analyze the lattice SU(2) Yang-Mills theory in the Coulomb gauge. We show that the static gluon propagator is multiplicative renormalizable and takes the simple form D(|p[over -->]|)(-1)=sqrt[|p[over -->]|2+M4/|p[over -->]|2], proposed by Gribov through heuristic arguments many years ago. We find M=0.88(1) GeV approximately 2sqrt[sigma].
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