Office: M2042 (YK), M2041 (MS) Physics Research Bldg
Office Hours: stop by anytime
Club Meets: Spring: Mondays 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, PRB, room M2035. [Fall: Fridays 2-3 pm (room reserved for 2-4 pm), PRB, room M2035.]
*** First Club Meeting TBD ***
Date of Meeting | Topic | References | Discussion Leader |
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August 31 | General organizational meeting | None | Yuri, Zhi |
September 21 | Deep Inelastic Scattering (DIS) | Zhi | |
September 28 | Parton Model | Here are the notes Matt plans to use | Matt |
October 5 | The DGLAP evolution equation | Shirley will use my Particle notes | Shirley |
October 12 | DGLAP solution; Hadronic scattering cross section at the lowest order | Chun's notes, Yuri's book | Chun |
October 19 | The BFKL evolution equation, its solution and problems; the GLR equation and saturation | Postponed | Postponed |
October 26 | The BFKL evolution equation: a derivation | Chun's notes, Yuri's book | Chun |
November 2 | The BFKL evolution equation: its solution and problems; the GLR equation and saturation | Chun's notes, Yuri's book | Chun |
November 9 | Introduction to Light Cone perturbation theory | Joe's notes | Joe |
November 16 | (i) Introduction to Light Cone perturbation theory; (ii) DIS in a quasi-classical approximation: Gribov-Glauber-Mueller multiple rescatterings, saturation scale, dipole amplitude | Joe's notes | Joe & Doug |
November 23 | Friday after Thanksgiving | None | No meeting |
November 30 | DIS in a quasi-classical approximation: Gribov-Glauber-Mueller multiple rescatterings, saturation scale, dipole amplitude | Doug's notes | Doug |
January 21 | The McLerran-Venugopalan model, glue in an ultrarelativisic nucleus | Jia's notes | Jia |
January 28 | The McLerran-Venugopalan model, glue in an ultrarelativisic nucleus | Jia's notes | Jia |
February 4 | The McLerran-Venugopalan model, glue in an ultrarelativisic nucleus | Jia's notes | Jia |
February 11 | Small-x evolution in DIS: Mueller's dipole model and the BK equation | Matt's notes Christian's notes | Christian & Matt |
February 18 | Mueller's dipole model and the BK equation. | Matt's notes Christian's notes | Christian & Matt |
February 25 | Mueller's dipole model and the BK equation.Solution of BK evolution equation. Geometric scaling and small-x DIS phenomenology. | Christian's notes Matt's notes | Christian & Matt |
March 4 | Solution of BK evolution equation. Geometric scaling and small-x DIS phenomenology. | Matt's notes | Matt |
March 11 | Spring Break | None | No meeting |
March 18 | The JIMWLK evolution equation, the Balitsky hierarchy | Shirley's notes | Chun & Shirley |
March 25 | The JIMWLK evolution equation, the Balitsky hierarchy | Chun's notes | Chun & Shirley |
April 1 | Gluon producion in DIS and pA: k_T-factorization; KLN model and implications for heavy ion collisions; pA and AA phenomenology | Chris's notes | Chris |
April 8 | Gluon producion in DIS and pA: k_T-factorization; KLN model and implications for heavy ion collisions; pA and AA phenomenology | Chris's notes | Chris |
April 15 | NO MEETING | Matt and Yuri are out of town | no meeting |
April 22 | NLO BK and related topics | Giovanni's notes | Giovanni |