Quark-Gluon Plasma: 6 (Advanced Series on Directions in High Energy Physics) - Hardcover

Hwa, R C

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9971509008 ISBN 13: 9789971509002

Publisher: Wspc, 1990

Synopsis

This volume contains 14 review articles on the theory and phenomenology of the creation and diagnosis of quark-gluon plasma. They are written by active investigators of in the various research topics, which range from the Qcd foundation through transport theory and thermalization models to the examination of possible signatures. The monograph should be useful not only to the experienced researchers in the subject but also to newcomers.

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Review

"... very useful both as an expository treatise and as a handy reference to the important primary literature." Physics Today

Synopsis

Though "at this point there is no uncontroversial evidence that a thermal quark-gluon plasma has [ever been observed]", that is not for want of thought and effort. The present volume contains fourteen theoretical papers which collectively provide graduate students and researchers with review of the present status of the topic, which touches upon mu

Edition details

• Publisher: Wspc
• Publication date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9971509008
• ISBN 13: 9789971509002
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 722