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Numerical simulations of quantum chromodynamics at nonzero temperature provide information from first principles about the physical properties of the quark gluon plasma. Because the lattice approximation can be refined indefinitely, results…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-03 Carleton DeTar

We consider the strong coupling limit of lattice QCD with massless staggered quarks and study the resource requirements for quantum simulating the theory in its Hamiltonian formulation. The bosonic Hilbert space of the color-singlet degrees…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-08-20 Michael Fromm , Lucas Katschke , Owe Philipsen , Wolfgang Unger

The infamous sign problem makes it impossible to probe dense (baryon density $\mu_B>0$) QCD at temperatures near or below the deconfinement threshold. As a workaround, one can explore QCD-like theories such as two-colour QCD (QC2D) which…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2023-01-11 Dale Lawlor , Simon Hands , Seyong Kim , Jon-Ivar Skullerud

Color confinement and chiral symmetry specify some important territory for the study of hadronic physics. Any hadron can be defined as a color-singlet composite system of qurks and gluons, the fundamental fields of qcd, while the landscape…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Dennis Sivers

The theory of confinement and deconfinement is discussed as based on the properties of the QCD vacuum. The latter are described by field correlators of colour-electric and colour-magnetic fields in the vacuum, which can be calculated…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-13 A. V. Nefediev , Yu. A. Simonov , M. A. Trusov

We review the recent progress achieved in the theoretical investigation of Quantum Chromodynamics in the high temperature regime, with a focus on results achieved by lattice QCD simulations. The discussion covers the structure of the phase…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-02-20 Massimo D'Elia

Quantum computers are expected to give major speed-ups for the simulation of quantum systems. In these conference proceedings, we discuss quantum algorithms for the simulation of perturbative Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) processes. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-14 Herschel A. Chawdhry , Mathieu Pellen

Quantum chromodynamics is the quantum gauge field theory that describes the strong interactions. This article reviews the basic structure, successes and challenges of quantum chromodynamics as it manifests itself at short and long…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 George Sterman

Quantum Chromodynamics constitutes the quantum field theory of the strong interaction. Despite the success of this theory in the description of several hadronic processes, the elastic scattering is still a theoretical challenge. This…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-29 P. V. R. G. Silva

Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) is the fundamental theory describing the strong nuclear force and the interactions among quarks and gluons. Topological stars, characterized by extreme density conditions, offer a unique environment where QCD…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-05-28 Swapnil Kumar Singh

This thesis is mainly devoted to the study of thermodynamics for quantum Chromodynamics. In this thesis I apply hard-thermal-loop perturbation theory, which is a gauge-invariant reorganization of the conventional perturbative expansion for…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-01-30 Najmul Haque

The cosmological QCD phase transition is studied in terms of the color confinement at finite temperature using the dual Higgs theory of QCD. The confinement force is largely reduced at high temperature, which leads to the swelling of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Hideo Suganuma , Hiroko Ichie , Hideko Monden , Shoichi Sasaki , Manabu Orito , Tadahiro Yamamoto , Toshitaka Kajino

I review how the application of superconformal quantum mechanics and light-front holography leads to new insights into the physics of color confinement, the spectroscopy and dynamics of hadrons, as well as surprising supersymmetric…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-31 Stanley J. Brodsky

After the discovery of the Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD), many experimental and theoretical efforts have been made to investigate physics issues involved in ultra relativistic heavy-ion collisions. The fundamental goal of this work is to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-08-28 Vlasios Petousis

We survey results in lattice quantum chromodynamics from groups in the USQCD Collaboration. The main focus is on physics, but many aspects of the discussion are aimed at an audience of computational physicists.

Computational Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Andreas S. Kronfeld

Classical transport theory for colored particles is investigated and employed to derive the hard thermal loops of QCD. A formal construction of phase-space for color degrees of freedom is presented. The gauge invariance of the non-Abelian…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-07-19 P. F. Kelly , Q. Liu , C. Lucchesi , C. Manuel

We describe the application of Dyson-Schwinger equations to the calculation of hadron observables. The studies at zero temperature (T) and quark chemical potential (mu) provide a springboard for the extension to finite-(T,mu). Our exemplars…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Pieter Maris , Craig D. Roberts

Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) at finite density is most often formulated on the lattice as a grand canonical ensemble. Since lattice QCD has a complex action problem at finite baryo-chemical potential ($\mu_B$), its results at finite density…

The QCD equation of state at finite temperature and densities of conserved charges is considered in the framework of a Hagedorn bag-like model, incorporating both the finite sizes of hadrons as well as their exponential mass spectrum.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-11-18 Volodymyr Vovchenko , Mark I. Gorenstein , Carsten Greiner , Horst Stoecker

This review will be concerned with our knowledge of extended matter under the governance of strong interaction, in short: QCD matter. Strictly speaking, the hadrons are representing the first layer of extended QCD architecture. In fact we…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-13 Reinhard Stock