Shock Waves and the Vacuum Structure of Gauge Theories
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✦ hep-th
cond-mathep-lat
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vacuumabelianbehaviourbrieflycomocompactconfigurationsconfinement
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In Yang-Mills theory massless point sources lead naturally to shock-wave configurations. Their magnetic counterparts endow the vacuum of the four-dimensional compact abelian model with a Coulomb-gas behaviour whose physical implications are briefly discussed. (Contribution to ``Quark Confinement and the Hadron Spectrum'', Como 20-24 June 1994. Revised version.)
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