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Monte Carlo Investigations of Asymptotic Scaling in QCD

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Lattice Gauge Theory ’86

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We discuss a Monte Carlo study of the phase transition in pure gauge lattice QCD. The effects of the criterion for transition temperature on a finite lattice are discussed and an estimate for the latent heat of the transition is obtained.

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Toussaint, D. et al. (1987). Monte Carlo Investigations of Asymptotic Scaling in QCD. In: Satz, H., Harrity, I., Potvin, J. (eds) Lattice Gauge Theory ’86. NATO ASI Series, vol 159. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1909-2_41

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