12.07.2015 Views

Rajeev - Physics

Rajeev - Physics

Rajeev - Physics

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

1990sItoogotcaughtupintheexcitementofstringtheoryintheeighties.With my first graduate student, Gabriele Ferretti, I returned tothe Skyrme model in 1990s.In three dimensional space-time, QCD has a somewhatdifferent flavor symmetry breaking:U(2N f ) → U(N f ) × U(N f ).The coset space is the GrassmannianWe worked out how baryons arise as solitons in threedimensional QCD. Along the way I became very familiar withthe Grassmannian.S. G. <strong>Rajeev</strong> Progress on the Skyrme Model

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!