1-form symmetry versus large N QCD
Abstract We show that large N QCD does not have an emergent ℤ N 1-form symmetry. Our results suggest that a symmetry-based understanding of (approximate) confinement in QCD would require some further generalization of the notion of generalized global symmetries.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-02-01
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Series: | Journal of High Energy Physics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP02(2023)192 |