String Free Energy, Hagedorn and Gauge/String Duality
High Energy Physics - Theory
2009-03-31 v3 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
Nuclear Theory
Abstract
We give examples of modeling the string free energy whose behavior mimics that of QCD: a power-law at high temperature and an exponential decrease at low temperature. Although the effective description is in terms of strings, no limiting temperature exists, as expected for a crossover.
Cite
@article{arxiv.0807.1017,
title = {String Free Energy, Hagedorn and Gauge/String Duality},
author = {Oleg Andreev},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0807.1017},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
7 pages; v3: discussion improved in section 2, figure and references added