Eur. Phys. J. C 18, 577-582
DOI: 10.1007/s100520100518
Gluon-meson duality in the Mean Field Approximation
Ch. WetterichInstitut für Theoretische Physik, Universität Heidelberg, Philosophenweg 16, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
(Received: 1 September 1999 / Revised version: 25 August 2000 / Published online: 8 December 2000 -© Springer-Verlag 2000)
Abstract
In a gauge-fixed language gluon-meson duality can be described
as the Higgs mechanism for "spontaneous symmetry breaking"
of color. We present a mean field computation which suggests that
this phenomenon is plausible in QCD. One obtains realistic masses
of the light mesons and baryons.
© Società Italiana di Fisica, Springer-Verlag 2001
