Kohsuke Yagi, Tetsuo Hatsuda, Yasuo Miake

Quark-Gluon Plasma

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Advanced text/reference on QGP and quantum chromodynamics covering both theory and experiments.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 468
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 801g
• ISBN-13: 9780521089241
• ISBN-10: 0521089247
• Artikelnr.: 25045009

Autorenporträt

Kohsuke Yagi is a professor at the Department of Liberal Arts, Urawa University.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. What is quark-gluon plasma
Part I. Basic Concept of Quark-Gluon Plasma: 2. Introduction to QCD
3. Physics of quark-hadron phase transition
4. Field theory at finite temperature
5. Lattice gauge approach to QCD phase transitions
6. Chiral phase transition
7. Hadronic states in hot environment
Part II. QGP in Astrophysics: 8. QGP in the early universe
9. Compact stars
Part III. QGP in Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions: 10. Introduction to relativisitic heavy ion collisions
11. Relativistic hydrodynamics for heavy ion collisions
12. Transport theory for pre-equilibrium process
13. Formation and evolution of QGP
14. Fundamentals of QGP diagnostics
15. Results from CERN-SPS experiments
16. First results from the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC)
17. Detectors in relativistic heavy ion experiments
Appendices.