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Gauged and ungauged: a nonperturbative test

Journal of High Energy Physics volume 2018, Article number: 124 (2018) Cite this article

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Abstract

We study the thermodynamics of the ‘ungauged’ D0-brane matrix model by Monte Carlo simulation. Our results appear to be consistent with the conjecture by Maldacena and Milekhin.

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  1. Institut für Kernphysik and Institute for Advanced Simulation, Forschungszentrum Jülich, 52425, Jülich, Germany

    Evan Berkowitz

  2. Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics, Kyoto University, Kitashirakawa Oiwakecho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, 606-8502, Japan

    Masanori Hanada

  3. The Hakubi Center for Advanced Research, Kyoto University, Yoshida Ushinomiyacho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, 606-8501, Japan

    Masanori Hanada

  4. Department of Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, 80309, U.S.A.

    Masanori Hanada

  5. RIKEN-BNL Research Center, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, 11973, U.S.A.

    Enrico Rinaldi

  6. Nuclear Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, 94720, U.S.A.

    Enrico Rinaldi & Pavlos Vranas

  7. Nuclear and Chemical Sciences Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, 94550, U.S.A.

    Pavlos Vranas

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Berkowitz, E., Hanada, M., Rinaldi, E. et al. Gauged and ungauged: a nonperturbative test. J. High Energ. Phys. 2018, 124 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP06(2018)124

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Keywords

  • Gauge-gravity correspondence
  • Lattice Quantum Field Theory
  • M(atrix) Theories