Research Article

Center-Vortex Loops with One Self-Intersection

Figure 4

Initial curves ̂ 𝑥 𝑖 ( 𝑢 , 𝜏 = 0 ) contributing to the ensemble 𝐸 𝑀 = 1 6 . The intersection points coincide with the origin, and all curves have the same area 2 0 0 𝜋 . By definition 𝐸 𝑀 = 1 6 is 𝑇 -ordered.
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