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A study of the zero modes of the Faddeev–Popov operator in Euclidean Yang–Mills theories in the Landau gauge in d=2,3,4 dimensions

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Examples of normalizable zero modes of the Faddeev–Popov operator in SU(2) Euclidean Yang–Mills theories in the Landau gauge are constructed in d=2,3,4 dimensions.

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Capri, M.A.L., Guimaraes, M.S., Sorella, S.P. et al. A study of the zero modes of the Faddeev–Popov operator in Euclidean Yang–Mills theories in the Landau gauge in d=2,3,4 dimensions. Eur. Phys. J. C 72, 1939 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-012-1939-8

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