Lattice QCD and dense quark matter

Abstract

This talk summarizes recent progress in lattice QCD for dense quark matter. The emphasis is on the insights obtained from analytical results derived within chiral perturbation theory.

11 pages, 2 figures. To appear in Proceedings for "Compact stars in the QCD phase diagram II (CSQCD II), May 20-24, 2009, KIAA at Peking University, Beijing - P. R. China [http://vega.bac.pku.edu.cn/rxxu/csqcd.htm] [vega.bac.pku.edu.cn]

References in corpus (5)

• Can stochastic quantization evade the sign problem? -- the relativistic Bose gas at finite chemical potential
• The strongly interacting Quark Gluon Plasma, and the critical behaviour of QCD at imaginary chemical potential
• On the existence of the critical point in finite density lattice QCD
• Finite Density Simulations with Canonical Ensemble
• The Fluctuations of the Quark Number and of the Chiral Condensate

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• The phase diagram of dense QCD
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