arXiv:hep-lat/9908027·v1·High Energy Physics — Lattice
Magnetic Monopoles, Center Vortices and Topology of Gauge Fields
H. Reinhardt🇩🇪 · M. Engelhardt🇩🇪 · K. Langfeld🇩🇪 · M. Quandt🇩🇪 · A. Schafke🇩🇪
Abstract
The topological properties of magnetic monopoles and center vortices arising, respectively, in Abelian and center gauges are studied in continuum Yang-Mills Theory. For this purpose the continuum analog of the maximum center gauge is constructed.
Comments: talk presented at LATTICE99(topology) at Pisa, Italy, 3 pages