Large N QCD
Abstract
Description
1. Introduction
2. The Gross-Neveu Model
3. QCD
3.1 N-Counting Rules for Diagrams 3.1.1 U(1) Ghosts 3.2 The 't Hooft Model 3.3 $N$-Counting Rules for Correlation Functions 3.4 The Master Field
4. Meson Phenomenology
4.1 Zweig's Rule 4.2 Exotics 4.3 Chiral Perturbation Theory 4.4 Non-leptonic K Decay 4.5 $K-\bar K$ mixing 4.6 Axial U(1) and the eta' Mass 4.7 Resonances and 1/N
5 Baryons 5.1 N-Counting Rules for Baryons 5.2 The Non-Relativistic Quark Model
6 Spin-Flavor Symmetry for Baryons
6.1 Consistency Conditions 6.2 1/N Corrections 6.3 Solution of Consistency Conditions
7 Masses with SU(3) Breaking
8 Other Results for Baryons
9 Large N and Chiral Perturbation Theory
1997 Les Houches Lectures. 82 pages, 47 figures
1997 Les Houches Lectures. 82 pages, 47 figures