Pure Yang-Mills theory in D=1+1

[Lester]

I was aware that this theory can be solved exactly and is trivial, i.e. there is no dynamics. I was also convinced that this result is due to 't Hooft. Could you confirm this view and put out some relevant refs about?

Thanks beforehand.

Jon

 

[blechman]

start here:

A Two-Dimensional Model for Mesons.
Gerard 't Hooft (CERN) . CERN-TH-1820, Feb 1974. 16pp.
Published in Nucl.Phys.B75:461,1974.

 

[Lester]

Nice! Thanks a lot.