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Slavnov-Taylor identity for nonequilibrium quark-gluon plasma

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology 2009-11-07 v1

Abstract

Within the closed-time-path formalism of nonequilibrium QCD, we derive a Slavnov-Taylor (ST) identity for the gluon polarization tensor. The ST identity takes the same form both in Coulomb and covariant gauges. Application to quasi-uniform quark-gluon plasma (QGP) near equilibrium or nonequilibrium quasistationary QGP is made.

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@article{arxiv.hep-ph/0105219,
  title  = {Slavnov-Taylor identity for nonequilibrium quark-gluon plasma},
  author = {Kaoru Okano},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ph/0105219},
  year   = {2009}
}

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