Hadrons and Quark-Gluon Plasma

This book provides an accessible introduction to the rapidly expanding field of hadronic interactions and quark gluon plasma.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I. A New Phase of Matter?: 1. Micro-bang: big bang in the laboratory; 2. Hadrons; 3. Vacuum as a physical medium; 4. Statistical properties of hadronic matter; Part II. Analysis Tools and Experiments: 5. Nuclei in collision; 6. Understanding collision dynamics; 7. Entropy and its relevance in heavy ion collisions; Part III. Particle Production: 8. Particle spectra; 9. Highlights of hadron production; Part IV. Hot Hadronic Matter: 10. Relativistic gas; 11. First look at hadronic gas; 12. Hagedorn gas; Part V. QCD, Hadronic Structure and High Temperature: 13. Hadronic structure and quantum chromodynamics; 14. Perturbative QCD; 15. Lattice quantum chromodynamics; 16. Perturbative quark-gluon plasma; Part VI. Strangeness: 17. Thermal flavor production in deconfined phase; 18. Strangeness background; 19. Hadron freeze-out analysis.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jean Letessier, Jean (Universite De Paris VII (Denis Di Letessier, Jean (Universite de Paris VII (Denis Diderot)) Letessier, Letessier Jean, Johann Rafelski, Johann (University of Arizona) Rafelski, Rafelski Johann
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 01.03.2023
• EAN: 9781009290739
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0929073-9
• Seiten: 416
• Serien: Cambridge Monographs on Particle Physics, Nuclear Physics and Cosmology; Cambridge Monographs on Partic
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Physik, Astronomie > Atomphysik, Kernphysik; SCIENCE / Physics / Nuclear, Nuclear physics