Product Integrals and Wilson loops
High Energy Physics - Theory
2009-11-07 v1
Abstract
Using product integrals we review the unambiguous mathematical representation of Wilson line and Wilson loop operators, including their behavior under gauge transformations and the non-abelian Stokes theorem. Interesting consistency conditions among Wilson lines are also presented.
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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0101204,
title = {Product Integrals and Wilson loops},
author = {Robert L Karp},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0101204},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
3 pages LaTeX. Write-up of talk at DPF2000, Columbus, OH, August 11, 2000