most citedThe Polyakov Loop and its Relation to Static Quark Potentials and Free Energies

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hep-lat2004★ 80 cited

The Polyakov Loop and its Relation to Static Quark Potentials and Free Energies

Oliver Jahn, Owe Philipsen

It appears well accepted in the literature that the correlator of Polyakov loops in a finite temperature system decays with the "average" free energy of the static quark-antiquark…