Three Lectures on the Physics of Small x and High Gluon Density
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2010-12-13 v1
Abstract
In these lectures, I shall discuss small x physics and the consequences of high gluon density which arises as x decreases. I argue that an understanding of this problem would lead to knowledge of the high energy asymptotics of hadronic processes. The high gluon density should allow a first principles computation of these asymptotics from QCD.
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-ph/9903536,
title = {Three Lectures on the Physics of Small x and High Gluon Density},
author = {Larry McLerran},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ph/9903536},
year = {2010}
}
Comments
23 figures, Lectures presented at the VIII'th Mexican School of Particles and Fields