Introduction to Chiral Perturbation Theory

Abstract

An introduction to the basic ideas and methods of Chiral Perturbation Theory is presented. Several phenomenological applications of the effective Lagrangian technique to strong, electromagnetic and weak interactions are discussed.

46 pages, 4 figures (appended at the end), CERN-TH.6978/93

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