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QCD phase transition in the early universe - Theory Center

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Overview – <strong>QCD</strong>: Degrees of Freedom – F<strong>in</strong>ite Temperature <strong>QCD</strong> – Unsettled Issues – Early Universe - Summary<br />

<strong>QCD</strong> degrees of freedom II<br />

● Baryon: 3 (valence-)quarks<br />

● Meson: 1 quark and 1 antiquark<br />

● Interactions mediated by gluons<br />

● Gluons are also charged<br />

– Pure glue <strong>the</strong>ory: Yang-Mills <strong>Theory</strong><br />

<strong>QCD</strong> Phase Transition(s) & The Early Universe/Axel Maas

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