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It is shown that in the noncommutative version of QED (NCQED) Gribov copies induced by the noncommutativity of space-time appear in the Landau gauge. This is a genuine effect of noncommutative geometry which disappears when the noncommutative parameter vanishes.
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Canfora, F., Kurkov, M.A., Rosa, L. et al. The Gribov problem in noncommutative QED. J. High Energ. Phys. 2016, 14 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP01(2016)014
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