Master Course: Dense Matter in Heavy Ion Collisions
Introduction to Dense Matter in Heavy-Ion Collisions

prof. dr Vyacheslav D. Toneev (BLTP JINR Dubna)

Winter Semester 2008/2009; BLTP at JINR Dubna, Russia
Blokhintsev Auditorium (4th floor); 11:00-12:30 and 13:00-14:30

Program (russ.); Program (eng.)

45 hours lectures, 23 hours seminars (for Students starting from 5th semester Physics)

Lectures (prof. dr hab. David Blaschke, UWr & BLTP):

10.09.08 Many-Particle Physics and Quantum Field Theory

11.09.08 Nuclear Matter Primer: Walecka Model

12.09.08 Quark Matter Primer: (Polyakov-loop) Nambu--Jona-Lasinio Model

15.09.08 Bound States and Superconductivity in Dense Matter

13.10.08 Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions: from AGS to RHIC and CBM / NICA

14.10.08 Initial Conditions and Hydrodynamical Evolution

10.11.08 Signals for QGP Formation: J/psi Suppression

11.11.08 Screening in a Plasma: Quarkonium in a Hot Medium

08.12.08 Lattice Gauge Theory and QCD Phase Transitions

09.12.08 Compact Stars and Superdense Matter

10.12.08 QCD Phase Diagram and Perspectives at NICA

Exercises (dr Vladimir Skokov, BLTP):

Consultation:

12.01.09, 10:00-18:00, BLTP room 341, Tel: 65332

Examen:

13.01.09, 10:00-14:00, BLTP room 341

Literature:


Kadanoff/Baym: Quantum Statistical Mechanics (1962)
Fetter/Walecka: Quantum Theory of Many-Particle Systems
> Kapusta/Gale: Finite-Temperature Field Theory (2006)
Le Bellac: Thermal Field Theory
Yagi/Hatsuda/Miake: Quark-Gluon Plasma (2005)
Csernai: Introduction to Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions

Last update: 10. December 2008