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Chiral perturbation theory: Introduction and recent results in the one-nucleon sector

Stefan Scherer

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PhysicsQuantum chromodynamicsNuclear and High Energy PhysicsChiral perturbation theoryNuclear TheoryMesonSpontaneous symmetry breakingHigh Energy Physics - Lattice (hep-lat)High Energy Physics::PhenomenologyFOS: Physical sciencesNuclear Theory (nucl-th)RenormalizationHigh Energy Physics - PhenomenologyTheoretical physicsHigh Energy Physics - LatticeHigh Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph)Goldstone bosonBibliographyNucleon

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We provide an introduction to the basic concepts of chiral perturbation theory and discuss some recent developments in the manifestly Lorentz-invariant formulation of the one-nucleon sector.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ppnp.2009.08.002