Lattice investigations of the QCD phase diagram / by Jana Günther. Wuppertal, 15. December 2016
Content
- Introduction
- Theory
- Strong interactions
- Quantum Chromodynamics
- Lattice QCD
- Gauge actions
- Fermions
- Monte Carlo Simulations
- Finite temperature and thermodynamics
- Chemical potential
- The phase diagram of QCD
- Perturbative regime
- The strong CP problem and axionic dark matter
- The QCD phase diagram from imagnary B
- Matching experimental conditions
- Notation
- Solving the differential equation
- Extrapolating to "426830A nS "526930B = 0 and 0.4 "426830A nB "526930B = "426830A nQ "526930B
- The data
- The transition temperature
- The observables
- Curvature Fit
- Continuum extrapolation
- Combined continuum extrapolation and curvature fit
- Results
- Extrapolating Tc
- Other results
- The equation of state
- Searching for Axions
- Conclusion and outlook
- Bibliography
- Erklärung