't Hooft loop

Summary

Key Facts

• 't Hooft loop is credited with the discovery of Gerard 't Hooft^[1].
• Gerard 't Hooft is named after 't Hooft loop^[2].
• 't Hooft loop is a type of observable^[3].
• 't Hooft loop is a type of operator in physics^[4].
• 't Hooft loop is the opposite of Wilson loop^[5].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include observable^[3] and operator in physics^[4]. 't Hooft loop is the opposite of Wilson loop^[5].

Origins

Gerard 't Hooft is named after 't Hooft loop^[2].