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We study the topological charge distribution of the SU(3) Yang--Mills theory with high precision in order to be able to detect deviations from Gaussianity. The computation is carried out on the lattice with high statistics Monte Carlo…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-10-12 Marco Cè , Cristian Consonni , Georg P. Engel , Leonardo Giusti

The topological charge is studied on lattices of large physical volume and fine lattice spacing. We illustrate how a parity transformation on the SU(3) link-variables of lattice gauge configurations reverses the sign of the topological…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-03-04 Derek B. Leinweber , Anthony G. Williams , Jian-bo Zhang , Frank X. Lee

We apply a machine learning technique for identifying the topological charge of quantum gauge configurations in four-dimensional SU(3) Yang-Mills theory. The topological charge density measured on the original and smoothed gauge…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-02-01 Takuya Matsumoto , Masakiyo Kitazawa , Yasuhiro Kohno

Configurations of pure SU(2) gauge field theory on the lattice are transformed to Landau gauge. After Fourier transformation, large momentum amplitudes are suppressed (filtered) by a variable amount, and the configurations are transformed…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Gutbrod

We evaluated the topological charge density of SU(3) gauge fields on lattice by calculating the trace of overlap Dirac matrix employing symmetric multi-probing(SMP) method with 3 modes. Since the topological charge $Q$ for a given lattice…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-05-22 Guang-Yi Xiong , Jian-Bo Zhang , You-Hao Zou

In this dissertation, we investigate the approach of pure SU(2) lattice gauge theory to its continuum limit using the deconfinement temperature, six gradient scales, and six cooling scales. We find that cooling scales exhibit similarly good…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-02-20 David Clarke

We apply score-based diffusion models to two-dimensional SU(2) lattice pure gauge theory with the Wilson action, extending recent work on U(1) gauge theories. The SU(2) manifold structure is handled through a quaternion parameterization.…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-02-24 H. Alharazin , J. Yu. Panteleeva , B. -D. Sun

The Glasgow reweighting method is evaluated for SU(2) lattice gauge theory at nonzero \mu and finite T. We establish that the ' overlap problem' of SU(3) measurements, in which the transition points determined from thermodynamic observables…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 P. R. Crompton

Simulations of four-dimensional SU(2) lattice gauge theory are performed with partial axial gauge fixing trees spanning three of the four dimensions. The remaining SU(2) gauge symmetry, global in three directions and local in one, is found…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael Grady

Configuration space of abelian gauge theory on a periodic lattice becomes topologically disconnected by excising exceptional gauge field configurations. It is possible to define a U(1) bundle from the nonexceptional link variables by a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Fujiwara , H. Suzuki , K. Wu

We study the autocorrelations of observables constructed from the topological charge density, such as the topological charge on a time slice or in a subvolume, using a series of hybrid Monte Carlo simulations of pure SU(3) gauge theory with…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-10-15 Greg McGlynn , Robert D. Mawhinney

We show that the nature of the topological fluctuations in $SU(3)$ gauge theory changes drastically at the finite temperature phase transition. Starting from temperatures right above the phase transition topological fluctuations come in…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-02-01 Reka A. Vig , Tamas G. Kovacs

Using Monte Carlo simulations with overrelaxation, we have equilibrated lattices up to $\beta=2.928$, size $60^4$, for pure SU(2) lattice gauge theory with the Wilson action. We calculate topological charges with the standard cooling method…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-03-06 Bernd A. Berg , David A. Clarke

We investigate properties of the topological charge for several SU(NC) gauge field ensembles for NC = 4, 5, 6 with a single fermion in the two-index anti-symmetric representation, covering multiple lattice spacings at otherwise…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-06-27 Pietro Butti , Michele Della Morte , Benjamin Jäger , Sofie Martins , J. Tobias Tsang

Using a variation of Lueschers geometric charge definition for SU(2) lattice gauge theory, we have managed to give a geometric expression for it's Chern-Simons ter. From this definition we have checked the periodic structure. we determined…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-04-20 F. Karsch , M. L. Laursen , T. Neuhaus , B. Plache , U. -J. Wiese

We explore various aspects of 2-form topological gauge theories in (3+1)d. These theories can be constructed as sigma models with target space the second classifying space $B^2G$ of the symmetry group $G$, and they are classified by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-28 Clement Delcamp , Apoorv Tiwari

We construct a few parameter approximate fixed point action for SU(2) pure gauge theory and subject it to scaling tests, via Monte Carlo simulation. We measure the critical coupling for deconfinement for lattices of temporal extent $N_t=2$,…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 Thomas DeGrand , Anna Hasenfratz , Decai Zhu

We survey recent lattice results on QCD topological properties. The behaviour of the topological susceptibility at the deconfining phase transition has been determined. This advance has been made possible by an i) an improvement of the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Alles , G. Boyd , M. D'Elia , A. Di Giacomo

Monte Carlo studies of pure glue SU(3) gauge theory using the overlap-based topological charge operator have revealed a laminar structure in the QCD vacuum consisting of extended, thin, coherent, locally 3-dimensional sheets of topological…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 H. B. Thacker

We numerically study the SU(2) gauge theory with two dynamical flavors of the domain-wall fermions in fundamental representation. The meson spectra and the residual mass are measured on three lattice volumes and at two values of gauge…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-01-28 Hideo Matsufuru , Yoshio Kikukawa , Kei-ichi Nagai , Norikazu Yamada