Velocity of sound in SU(3) lattice gauge theory
- 15 January 1986
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review D
- Vol. 33 (2), 614-616
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevd.33.614
Abstract
Using Monte Carlo methods we calculate the velocity of sound in both the confining and deconfining phases of QCD. The results are consistent with the theoretical expectations based on an ideal gas of glueballs and gluons, respectively.Keywords
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