2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/202471From an accurate determination of the inter-quark potential, one can study the running coupling constant for a range of $R$-values and hence estimate the scale $Λ_{\msbar} $. Detailed results are presented for $SU(2)$ pure gauge theory to illustrate the method.8 pages Liverpool preprint LTH279, 24 Jan 1992 (1 figure not enclosed) (Accepted for publication in Phys Lett B )High Energy Physics - LatticeThe Running Coupling from Lattice Gauge Theorytext