ArticleOriginal scientific text
Title
On the existence of the functional measure for 2D Yang-Mills theory
Authors 1
Affiliations
- Institute of Theoretical Physics, Warsaw University, Hoża 69, 00-681 Warsaw, Poland
Abstract
We prove the existence of the path-integral measure of two-dimensional Yang-Mills theory, as a probabilistic Radon measure on the "generalized orbit space" of gauge connections modulo gauge transformations, suitably completed following the approach of Ashtekar and Lewandowski.
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