{ "id": "hep-ph/0306057", "version": "v1", "published": "2003-06-06T10:00:14.000Z", "updated": "2003-06-06T10:00:14.000Z", "title": "The Uses of Conformal Symmetry in QCD", "authors": [ "V. M. Braun", "G. P. Korchemsky", "D. Mueller" ], "comment": "110 pages, invited review for \"Prog. Part. Nucl. Phys\"", "journal": "Prog.Part.Nucl.Phys.51:311-398,2003", "doi": "10.1016/S0146-6410(03)90004-4", "categories": [ "hep-ph", "hep-th" ], "abstract": "The Lagrangian of Quantum Chromodynamics is invariant under conformal transformations. Although this symmetry is broken by quantum corrections, it has important consequences for strong interactions at short distances and provides one with powerful tools in practical calculations. In this review we give a short exposition of the relevant ideas, techniques and applications of conformal symmetry to various problems of interest.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2003-06-06T10:00:14.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "conformal symmetry", "relevant ideas", "quantum chromodynamics", "short exposition", "short distances" ], "tags": [ "review article", "journal article" ], "publication": { "journal": "Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics", "year": 2003, "volume": 51, "number": 2, "pages": 311 }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 110, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "inspire": 620571, "adsabs": "2003PrPNP..51..311B" } } }