The thermodynamics of quantum Yang-Mills theory : theory and applications

La 4e de couverture indique : "This book aims to provide advanced students and researchers with the text on a nonperturbative, thermodynamically grounded, and largely analytical approach to four-dimensional Quantum Gauge Theory. The terrestrial, astrophysical, and cosmological applications, mos...

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Auteur principal : Hofmann Ralf (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : The thermodynamics of quantum Yang-Mills theory : theory and applications / Ralf Hofmann,...
Publié : New Jersey, London, Singapore [etc.] : World Scientific , cop. 2012
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XVIII-461 p.)
Accès en ligne : Sommaire et résumé disponibles sur le site de l'éditeur [consulté le 2012-10-15]
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359 2 |b PART 1 THEORY:  |b 1 The Classical Yang Mills Action:  |b 11 Historic Remarks  |b 12 The Semisimple Lie Group SU(N) (N >= 2)  |b 13 Gauge Connection A and its Field Strength F  |b 14 Gauge-Invariant Objects  |b 15 Spontaneous Gauge-Symmetry Breaking  |b 16 Homotopy Groups: Concept and Use  |b 2 The Perturbative Approach at Zero Temperature:  |b 21 General Remarks  |b 22 Gauge Fixing in the Functional Integration  |b 23 One-loop Running of the Gauge Coupling  |b 3 Aspects of Finte-Temperature Field Theory:  |b 31 Free-Particle Partition Function: Real Scalar Field  |b 32 Perturbative Loop Expansion in Thermal Gauge Theory  |b 33 Electric Center Symmetry  |b 4 Selfdual Field Configurations:  |b 41 The BPST Instanton and Multiinstanton  |b 42 Sketch of the ADHM-Nahm Construction  |b 43 SU(2) Calorons with k = +-  |b 44 One-loop Quantum Weights of Calorons  |b 5 The Deconfining Phase:  |b 51 Deconfining Thermal Ground State  |b 52 Free Thermal Quasiparticles  |b 53 Effective Radiative Corrections  |b 54 Stable, Screened Magnetic Monopoles  |b 55 Thermomagnetic Effect  |b 6 The Preconfining Phase:  |b 61 Condensation of Magnetic Monopole-Antimonopole Pairs  |b 62 The Dual Gauge Field  |b 63 Abrikosov Nielsen Olesen (ANO) Vortex Lines and Center-Vortex Loops  |b 7 The Confining Phase:  |b 71 Decay of the Preconfining Ground State  |b 72 Nonthermal Pressure  |b 73 Evolving Center-Vortex Loops  |b PART 2 APPLICATIONS  |b 8 The Approach of Thermal Lattice Gauge Theory  |b 81 Pressure, Energy Density, and Entropy Density  |b 82 Differential versus Integral Method: Thermodynamical Quantities  |b 83 Analytical Aspects of Thermal Lattice Gauge Theory  |b 9 Black-Body Anomaly:  |b 91 Introduction  |b 92 The Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB)  |b 93 SU(2)CMB and Thermal Photon Propagation  |b 94 Determination of Tc  |b 95 Laboratory Experiment on Black-Body Anomaly  |b 10 Astrophysical and Cosmological Implications of SU(2)CMB:  |b 10 1 Cold and Dilute Clouds of Atomic Hydrogen  |b 10 2 Large-angle Anomalies of the CMB  |b 10 3 Planck-scale Axion and Dark Energy 
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