Abstract
We show that large N QCD does not have an emergent ℤN 1-form symmetry. Our results suggest that a symmetry-based understanding of (approximate) confinement in QCD would require some further generalization of the notion of generalized global symmetries.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Article number | 192 |
| Journal | Journal of High Energy Physics |
| Volume | 2023 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Feb 2023 |
Bibliographical note
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Keywords
- 1/N Expansion
- Confinement
- Wilson, ’t Hooft and Polyakov loops