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    Unsolved problem in physics YangMills theory and the mass gap. Quantum particles described by the theory have mass but the classical waves of the field...
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  • as follows: YangMills Existence and Mass Gap. Prove that for any compact simple gauge group G, a non-trivial quantum YangMills theory exists on R 4...
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  • N = 4 supersymmetric YangMills (SYM) theory is a relativistic conformally invariant Lagrangian gauge theory describing the interactions of fermions via...
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  • content of YangMills theory being a single vector gauge field (in particle theory language) or connection (in geometric language). The theory was studied...
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  • YangMills theory N = 4 supersymmetric YangMills theory This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Supersymmetric YangMills theory...
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    Yang is also well known for his collaboration with Robert Mills in developing non-abelian gauge theory, widely known as the YangMills theory. Yang was...
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    National Laboratory, Frank Yang Chen-Ning and Robert Mills formulated in 1954 a theory now known as the YangMills theory – "the foundation for current...
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    used to study the tunneling behavior in various systems such as a YangMills theory. Relevant to dynamics, families of instantons permit that instantons...
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  • In mathematical physics, two-dimensional YangMills theory is the special case of YangMills theory in which the dimension of spacetime is taken to be...
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    and mathematics, and especially differential geometry and gauge theory, the YangMills equations are a system of partial differential equations for a connection...
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  • In gauge theory, topological YangMills theory, also known as the theta term or θ {\displaystyle \theta } -term is a gauge-invariant term which can be...
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  • theory in mathematical physics arose as a significant field of study with the seminal work of Robert Mills and Chen-Ning Yang on so-called YangMills...
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  • more specifically in quantum field theory and supersymmetry, supersymmetric YangMills, also known as super YangMills and abbreviated to SYM, is a supersymmetric...
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    is referred to as non-abelian gauge theory, the usual example being the YangMills theory. Many powerful theories in physics are described by Lagrangians...
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    renormalization of YangMills theories. In 1971 his first paper was published. In it he showed how to renormalize massless YangMills fields, and was able...
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  • quantum Yang-Mills theory exists without restriction to low energy scales. The problem is to establish rigorously the existence of the quantum YangMills theory...
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  • lines and the full YangMills field equations. Witten showed that a further extension, within the framework of super YangMills theory, including fermionic...
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    anomaly of 4 dimensional pure YangMills theory can be precisely written as a 5 dimensional invertible topological field theory or mathematically a 5 dimensional...
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  • generalizations of twistor theory, introduced by Roger Penrose in the 1960s. They have been applied to the study of supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory in 10D, superstrings...
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  • Caloron (category Gauge theories)
    means that instanton solutions have to be periodic as well. In SU(2) YangMills theory at zero temperature, the instantons have the form of the BPST instanton...
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  • Theta vacuum (category Gauge theories)
    In quantum field theory, the theta vacuum is the semi-classical vacuum state of non-abelian YangMills theories specified by the vacuum angle θ that arises...
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  • Supersymmetric YangMills 4D N = 1 global supersymmetry Seiberg–Witten theory Super QCD (sQCD) N = 4 supersymmetric YangMills theory ABJM superconformal...
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    Mass gap (category Quantum field theory)
    the theory is preserved after quantization in the limit of momenta going to zero. While lattice computations have suggested that YangMills theory indeed...
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    1954, Yang Chen-Ning and Robert Mills generalized the local symmetry of QED, leading to non-Abelian gauge theories (also known as YangMills theories), which...
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    Center vortex (category Gauge theories)
    vortices are line-like topological defects that exist in the vacuum of YangMills theory and QCD. There is evidence in lattice simulations that they play an...
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  • ones, the quark potential is really directly related to the pure YangMills theory structure and is a phenomenon independent of the matter content. Elitzur's...
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  • quantum field theory. There is a firm belief in the physics community that the gauge theory of C.N. Yang and Robert Mills (the YangMills theory) can lead...
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    measure. YangMills theory has been another focus of Gross's works. Since 2013, Gross and Nelia Charalambous have made a deep study of the YangMills heat...
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  • In quantum field theory, gauge gravitation theory is the effort to extend YangMills theory, which provides a universal description of the fundamental...
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    Faddeev–Popov ghost (category Gauge theories)
    Lagrangian for the ghost fields c a ( x ) {\displaystyle c^{a}(x)\,} in YangMills theories (where a {\displaystyle a} is an index in the adjoint representation...
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