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A Note on UV/IR Mixing and Non-Commutative Instanton Calculus

High Energy Physics - Theory 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

We estimate the instanton-induced vacuum energy in non-commutative U(1) Yang-Mills theory in four dimensions. In the dilute gas approximation, it is found to be plagued by infrared divergences, as a result of UV/IR mixing.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0312230,
  title  = {A Note on UV/IR Mixing and Non-Commutative Instanton Calculus},
  author = {Andreas A. Bichl},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0312230},
  year   = {2007}
}

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