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Fourier analysis and Wilson Loops

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The quantum average of the Wilson Loop is computed through Fourier analysis of the potentials and functional integration over the coefficients. Simple results are obtained in the abelian case as well as in the N→∞ limit of the nonabelian theory.

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  1. CBPF/CNPq, Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Fisicas, Rua Xavier Sigaud 150, 22290, Rio de Janeiro. RJ, Brazil

    C. G. Bollini & J. J. Giambiagi

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Bollini, C.G., Giambiagi, J.J. Fourier analysis and Wilson Loops. Lett Math Phys 7, 431–438 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00398765

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