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What would the force arising from an $SU(4)$ gauge field operate like? (As in, how many charges, whether the boson would interact with the force, etc)

Heyo, i'm new to this all, and deadly curious what this would look like. If this isn't specific enough, lemme know.
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What's the difference between perturbative QCD, non-perturbative QCD, and gauge theory QCD?

I'm trying to get the ideal of QCD, and it turns out that there seems to be several versions, and some of which does not appear to agree with each other at a glance. What's the difference, and how ...
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Non-abelian string in QCD?

It is easy to find various/many papers in HEP-lattice talk about "Non abelian string in QCD". What does it mean to say "non abelian string in QCD?" Does "non abelian string" happen for pure Yang-...
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