Robert D. Pisarski, Senior Scientist

Research Interests

QCD under conditions of extreme temperature and density. Lately, developing an effective theory for Quantum Chromo-Dynamics about the critical temperature. Also, cold, dense quark matter, which is "quarkyonic".

Recent Talks

• Theory vs experiment: an effective model for deconfinement
  Invited talk at Heavy Ions: Experiment confronts Theory, Niels Bohr Institute, 7/11 - 10/11/11.
• An effective (matrix) model for deconfinement
  Invited talk at Extreme QCD, San Carlos, Mexico, 18/7/11 - 20/7/11;
  Seminar at the J. W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, 8/7/11;
  Invited talk at BNL Quarkonium Workshop, BNL, 16/6/11.
• For Heavy Ions, will LHC be "like" RHIC?
  Talk at From Strong Fields to Colorful Matter, Asheville, NC, 25/10/10;
  Seminar at New York City College of Technology, 23/8/10;
  Seminar at J. W. Goethe Univ., Frankfurt, 9/9/10;
  Invited talk at The first heavy ion collisions at the LHC - HIC10, CERN, 1/9/10.
• Summary Talk, Workshop on Chiral Symmetry and Confinement in Cold, Dense Quark Matter
  ECT-EMMI International Workshop, Trento, 23/7/10.

Robert D. Pisarski