THE SKYRME MODEL IN NUCLEAR-MATTER

Authors
AMORE P
Citation
P. Amore, THE SKYRME MODEL IN NUCLEAR-MATTER, Nuovo cimento della Società Italiana di Fisica. A. Nuclei, particles and fields, 111(5), 1998, pp. 493-499
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Physics, Particles & Fields
Journal title
Nuovo cimento della Società Italiana di Fisica. A. Nuclei, particles and fields → ACNP
ISSN journal
11241861
Volume
111
Issue
5
Year of publication
1998
Pages
493 - 499
Database
ISI
SICI code
1124-1861(1998)111:5<493:TSMIN>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
Nuclear matter is studied in the Wigner-Seitz approximation to the Sky rme model by modifying the boundary conditions on the pion field. The importance of chiral symmetry breaking in the model and its effect on the properties of the nucleon in the medium are also discussed.