Observables of the Generalized 2D Yang–Mills Theories on Arbitrary Surfaces: A Path Integral Approach
1997 ◽
Vol 12
(30)
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pp. 2265-2270
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Keyword(s):
Using the path integral method, we calculate the partition function and the generating functional (of the field strengths) of the generalized 2-D Yang–Mills theories in the Schwinger–Fock gauge. Our calculation is done for arbitrary 2-D orientable, and also nonorientable surfaces.