The abelian projection revisited

Abstract

Abelian projection is reanalysed in the frame of the SU(N) Higgs model. The extension to QCD is discussed. It is shown that dual superconductivity of the vacuum is an intrinsic property independent of the choice of the abelian projection.

3 pages, 1 figure, Lattice2003(topology)

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