{ "id": "1502.04057", "version": "v2", "published": "2015-02-13T17:01:00.000Z", "updated": "2015-04-12T15:29:15.000Z", "title": "On gluon and ghost propagators in linear covariant gauges", "authors": [ "Markus Q. Huber" ], "comment": "9 pages, 3 figures, agrees with version published in PRD", "journal": "Phys. Rev. D 91, 085018 (2015)", "doi": "10.1103/PhysRevD.91.085018", "categories": [ "hep-ph" ], "abstract": "We compute the gluon and ghost propagators of Yang-Mills theory in linear covariant gauges from the coupled system of Dyson-Schwinger equations. For small values of the gauge fixing parameter $\\xi\\sim 0.1$, the deviations to the Landau gauge already become clearly visible. For the ghost dressing function, this is reflected in a logarithmic infrared suppression. Also, the gluon dressing function changes - but only quantitatively - and the gluon propagator remains finite at zero momentum. From the results, a running coupling is extracted.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2015-02-13T17:01:00.000Z", "abstract": "We compute the gluon and ghost propagators of Yang-Mills theory in linear covariant gauges from the coupled system of Dyson-Schwinger equations. Already for small values of the gauge fixing parameter $\\xi\\sim 0.1$ the deviations to the Landau gauge become clearly visible. For the ghost dressing function this is reflected in a logarithmic infrared suppression. Also the gluon dressing function changes but only quantitatively and the gluon propagator remains finite at zero momentum. From the results a running coupling is extracted.", "comment": "9 pages, 3 figs", "journal": null, "doi": null }, { "version": "v2", "updated": "2015-04-12T15:29:15.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "12.38.Aw", "12.38.Lg", "14.70.Dj" ], "keywords": [ "linear covariant gauges", "ghost propagators", "gluon propagator remains finite", "gluon dressing function changes", "yang-mills theory" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "publisher": "APS", "journal": "Phys. Rev. D" }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 9, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "inspire": 1344789, "adsabs": "2015arXiv150204057H" } } }