The QCD vacuum, hadrons and superdense matter / / Edward V. Shuryak

• Autore: Shuryak E. V
• Pubblicazione: Hackensack, N.J. ; ; London, : World Scientific, c2004
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (637 p.)
• Disciplina: 539.7548
• Soggetto topico: Quantum chromodynamics; Hadrons; Nuclear matter
• Classificazione: 33.52
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 587-615) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Theoretical Introduction; Chapter 2 Phenomenology of the QCD Vacuum; Chapter 3 Euclidean Theory of Tunneling: From Quantum Mechanics to Gauge Theories; Chapter 4 Instanton Ensemble in QCD; Chapter 5 Lattice QCD; Chapter 6 QCD Correlation Functions; Chapter 7 High Energy Hadronic Collisions; Chapter 8 QCD at Finite Temperatures; Chapter 9 Excited Hadronic Matter in Heavy Ion Collisions; Chapter 10 Early Diagnostics of Hadronic Matter; Chapter 11 QCD at High Density; Chapter 12 A Wider Picture; Appendix A Notations; Appendix B Basic Instanton Formulae ; Appendix C A Sample Program for Numerical Simulation of the Euclidean Quantum PathsBibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This invaluable book is an extensive set of lecture notes on variousaspects of non-perturbative quantum chromodynamics thefundamental theory of strong interaction on which nuclear and hadronicphysics is based.The original edition of the book, written in the mid-1980's, had moreof a review style.
• Titolo autorizzato: The QCD vacuum, hadrons and superdense matter
• ISBN: 1-281-87710-7; 9786611877101; 981-256-569-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910814472303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: World Scientific lecture notes in physics ; ; v. 71.