Proceedings of the VIII International Workshop on Hadron Physics 2002 : topics on the structure and interaction of hadronic systems : Bento Gonçalves, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 14-19 April 2002 / editors, César A.Z. Vasconcellos [and others].

"VII Hadron Physics - 2002"--Foreward.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Homages. The role of nuclear physics / Th. A.J. Maris. Theodor August Johannes Maris: the man, the scholar, the professor / D. Dillenburg and G. Jacob. Juan Alberto Mignaco (1940- 2001) / S. Wulck and E. Ferreira -- Lectures. Hadron production at RHIC -- Chemical freeze-out, effective masses and expanding matter / D. Zschiesche [and others]. Analytical approaches to QCD / F. Lenz. Nuclear and high-energy astrophysics / F. Weber -- Seminars. Lattice simulations for the running coupling constant of QCD / A. Cucchieri. The proton / C. Garcia Canal and R. Sassot. Light scalar mesons [symbol](500), [symbol][symbol](980) and [symbol] in charm meson decays / I. Bediaga. Direct urca processes in superdense cores of neutron stars / L.B. Leinson. Diffractive physics at HERA / L. Favart. Radial excited states of the nucleon in quark models with dynamical confinement / M. Fiolhais, P. Alberto, B. Golli and S. Širca -- Contributions. 1. Lattice, light-front and effective theories. Freezing of the QCD coupling constant and the pion form factor / A.C. Aguilar, A. Mihara and A.A. Natale. Gauge field divergences in the light-front / B.M. Pimentel, J.H.O. Sales and T. Frederico. Light-front model of the kaon electromagnetic current / J.P.B.C. de Melo, L. Tomio and T. Frederico. Unitarized chiral pion-nucleon scattering amplitude / J. Sá Borges and I.P. Cavalcante. Strong coupling QCD and effective hadronic interactions / S.M. Antunes, P.S. Morales and G. Krein. Study of scaling at the chiral phase transition using 2-flavor lattice QCD data / T. Mendes. Variational fits to the lattice energy of heavy-light mesons / V. Vizcarra and G. Krein. Nucleon electromagnetic observables in a relativistic quark model / W.R.B. de Araújo [and others]. Non-local chiral quark models at finite T and [symbol] / D. Gomez Dumm and N.N. Scoccola. Comparison between p[symbol] annihilation into two pions and three pions / E.A. Veit, M. Betz and J. Haidenbauer. The modified fuzzy bag model: fitting the masses of the low-lying baryons / H.T. Coelho [and others]. Three-pion-exchange potential / J.C. Pupin. Dynamical nature of the nuclear pseudospin and its isospin asymmetry / R. Lisboa [and others]. Center-of-mass corrections in relativistic mean field descriptions of light nuclei / S.S. Avancini, P. Alberto and M. Fiolhais.

5. Nuclear matter, astrophysics, gravitation. A nuclear many-body theory with Tsallis statistics / A. Mesquita [and others]. Phase transitions in relativistic models: revisiting the nolen-schiffer anomaly / D.P. Menezes and C. Providência. Modified linear sigma model at finite fermionic density with dynamical symmetry breaking / F.L. Braghin. Finite temperature effective field theory for protoneutron stars / G.F. Marranghello [and others]. Gravitational wave emission from phase transition inside neutron stars / G.F. Marranghello [and others]. Gravitational waves from braneworld neutrino oscillations at supernova core-collapse / H.J.M. Cuesta. Plasma effects in neutrino-pair emission due to cooper pairing of protons in superconducting neutron stars / L.B. Leinson. Pairing correlations and the nuclear surface diffuseness in the relativistic hartree approach / M.L. Cescato. Initial-conditions problem for a nambu-jona-lasinio system / P.L. Natti and E.R.T. Natti. 6. Structure functions and sum rules. Seeking high density effects in lepton-A processes / A.L. Ayala Filho [and others] -- [symbol]DD form factor / A. Lozéa [and others]. Charmonium-pion cross section from QCD sum rules / F.S. Navarra [and others]. A QCD sum rule approach to the [symbol] resonance / H.G. Dosch [and others]. QCD sum rules and brown-rho scaling law / L.A. Barreiro. The polarized structure function with an effective potential / L.A. Trevisan. The nucleon structure function and the quark effective potential / L.A. Trevisan, L. Salvi and L. Tomio. QCD sum rules for the G[symbol] [symbol][symbol] (Q [symbol])form factor / L.B. Holanda, R.S.M. de Carvalho and M. Nielsen. D[symbol]D[symbol] and B[symbol]B[symbol] vertices from QCD sum rules / M. Nielsen, F.S. Navarra and M.E. Bracco. Quark condensates and high density quark matter / P.K. Panda, G. Krein and R.S.M. de Carvalho. The J/[symbol]DD vertex in QCD sum rules / R.D. Matheus [and others]. 7. Field theories, formal developments. Bound states of a relativistic scalar plasma system / E.R.T. Natti, P.L. Natti and C.-Y. Lin. Spontaneous SO(4,2) symmetry breaking and its implications on mass terms / S.M. dos Santos and B.E.J. Bodmann -- Outlines. Outlines of lectures on high precision nonperturbative QCD / P. Lepage. Outlines of seminar on heavy ion collisions at LHC with the ATLAS detector / H. Takai. Outlines of seminar on first results from RHIC / M. Rosati.

This book provides in a pedagogical way some up-to-date reviews of properties of strongly interacting matter produced at RHIC, analytical approaches to QCD, and nuclear and high-energy astrophysics. It also contains schematic outlines of topics on high-precision non-perturbative QCD, first results from RHIC, and heavy-ion collisions at LHC with the ATLAS detector.

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