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The chiral phase transition and random matrix models

✍ Scribed by T. Wettig; A. Schäfer; H.A. Weidenmüller

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
513 KB
Volume
610
Category
Article
ISSN
0375-9474

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✦ Synopsis

We give a brief review of the applications of random matrix theory in quantum chromodynamics, concentrating in particular on the description of the chiral phase transition in random matrix models. Recent developments are also discussed.

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