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arxiv: hep-th/9804175 · v1 · submitted 1998-04-27 · ✦ hep-th

't Hooft vortices and phases of large N gauge theory

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keywords theorydimensionalyang-millsanti-vortexcompletelyconfinementconjectureconsistent
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It is shown that a pair of vortex and anti-vortex is completely screened in 2+1 dimensional Yang-Mills theory and 3+1 dimensional Yang-Mills theory in the strong coupling limit, based on the recent conjecture of Maldacena. This is consistent with the fact that these theories exhibit confinement.

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