Topics in Strangeness Nuclear Physics

Download or read book Topics in Strangeness Nuclear Physics written by Petr Bydzovsky and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-07-18 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strangeness nuclear physics bears a broad impact on contemporary physics. This set of extensive lectures presents a balanced theoretical and experimental introduction to, and survey of, the field. It addresses topics such as the production and spectroscopy of strange nuclear systems, modern approaches to the hyperon-nucleon interaction, and weak decays of hypernuclei. This burgeoning research field is well served by this tutorial primer.