Plasmon interactions in the quark-gluon plasma

Abstract

Yang-Mills theory at finite temperature is rewritten as a theory of plasmons which provides a Hamiltonian framework for perturbation theory with resummation of hard thermal loops.

12 pages, LaTeX, minor typos corrected, discussion added

References in corpus (1)

• Effective dynamics of soft non-abelian gauge fields at finite temperature

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• Hamiltonian formalism for Bose excitations in a plasma with a non-Abelian interaction