LYAPUNOV EXPONENT AND PLASMON DAMPING RATE IN NON-ABELIAN GAUGE-THEORIES

Authors
BIRO TS GONG C MULLER B
Citation
Ts. Biro et al., LYAPUNOV EXPONENT AND PLASMON DAMPING RATE IN NON-ABELIAN GAUGE-THEORIES, Physical review. D. Particles and fields, 52(2), 1995, pp. 1260-1266
Citations number
29
Categorie Soggetti
Physics, Particles & Fields
Journal title
Physical review. D. Particles and fields → ACNP
ISSN journal
05562821
Volume
52
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
1260 - 1266
Database
ISI
SICI code
0556-2821(1995)52:2<1260:LEAPDR>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
We explain why the maximal positive Lyapunov exponent of classical SU( N) gauge theory coincides with (twice) the damping rate of a plasmon a t rest in the leading order of thermal gauge theory.