Wilson loop

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English

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Etymology

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Named after Kenneth G. Wilson.

Noun

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Wilson loop (plural Wilson loops)

  1. (quantum field theory) A gauge-invariant observable obtained from the holonomy of the gauge connection around a given loop.
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