Overview and Perspectives in Nuclear Physics

2008/01/14 by W. Weise, Wolfram Weise
Physics and Astronomy · #High-Energy Particle Collisions Research #Nuclear physics research studies #Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions #nucl-th

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2008.02.232

published as Nucl.Phys.A805:115-126,2008 · Proc. Int. Nuclear Physics Conference INPC2007, Tokyo

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Abstract

This presentation reviews recent guiding themes in the broad context of nuclear physics, from developments in chiral effective field theory applied to nuclear systems, via the phases and structures of QCD, to matter under extreme conditions in heavy-ion collisions and neutron stars.

Citations

• Few-Nucleon Forces and Systems in Chiral Effective Field Theory
• Structure of A=10-13 nuclei with two- plus three-nucleon interactions from chiral effective field theory
• Nucleon mass: From lattice QCD to the chiral limit
• Gluon polarization in the nucleon from quasi-real photoproduction of high-pT hadron pairs