Finite density QCD sum rules for nucleons

Finite density QCD sum rules for nucleons

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Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics 50 (2003) 659-675 hup:Nwww.elsevier.com/locate/npe

Finite Density QCD Sum Rules for Nucleons E.G. DRUKAREV Petenhurg

Nuclear

Physics Institute,

Carchino.

St Petersburg

18R300, Russia

[email protected]

It is shown how the QCD sum rules can he applied for the investigation sity dcpcndcncc through

of the nucleon parameters.

the expectation

approximations

values of QCD operators

the expectation

also a new knowledge.

difficulties of the approach

in nuclear

of the dew

can be

exprc~~sed

matter.

In certain

values arc related Lo the observable%

First appli-

cations of the approach reproduced providing

These characteristics

some of the basic features of nuclear physics,

The propam

of the future work is presented.

The

are discussed.

Contents 1. Motivation 2. QCD sum rules in vacuum 2.1. Dispersion relations 2.2. Sum rules 3. QCD

sum

rules in nuclear

matter

3.1. The problems 3.2. Lowest order OPE terms 3.3. Gas approximation.

The role of aN sigma-term

3.4. Beyond the gas approximation.

in nuclear physics

A possible saturation

mechanism

3.5. Higher order OPE terms 3.6. New knowledge 3.7. Self-consistent 3.8. A sub-plot:

scenario

Goldstone pions never condense

4. Summary The lect,ure is not, addressed of t,hc rcscarchcrs obtained

who just started

in collaboration

to t,hc experts. to study

The aim of the talk is rather

the subject.

The third section

with M. G. R.yskin, V. A. Sadovnikova

0146.6410/03/$ see front matter 0 2003 Published PII: SO146-6410(03)00060-7

by Elsevier

Science

to attract

is based on the results

and E. M. Lcvin. BV.

attention

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Motivation

i’he theory of nuclear matter

leaves some room for the improvement.

i.e. those close to the saturation Since the pioneering was succeeded

mesons.

of Wale&a

by still more successful

meson-exchange

picture

of nucleon

interactions

complete.

hadrodynamics

in both nuclear matter

of O- and w-mesons

place at the distances

where the nucleons cannot

to develop

however, the “meson-exchange”

Another

description

are much discussed containing

MeV. In the

from the exchange

by CJ and LJ in describing

by Negele [4] and by Sliv et

the scalar

the scalar interactions.

and vector

as the point, particles

interactions

t,ake

any more. Finally,

of QHD. They are chosen usually to fit the

the approach

and the disintegration The possibility

the admixture

of heavier

in a straightforward

point.

the observablcs

study the high density

whose density

invented

through

the vacuum

(&CD operators

the concept,ion

are several matter

dependence

interesting

phenomena.

to the quark-gluon

of the other phase states

or of the “pion condensate”

for the astrophysics.

to express

plasma

of nuclear

have been studied

However the QHD parameters

cannot

be expanded

the interactions

gS+

to t,he higher densitics

in the scalar and vector channels

can be found separately.

can be realized.

et al. [8] succeeded

expectation

This would enable

to

the in-medium

the in-medium

If we succeed

modification

Recall t,hat the QCD sum rules (SR)

in expressing

values of several simplest

of the lowest dimensions).

through

of QIID,

nuclear physics.

by Shifman

case of finite densities,

of the existence

baryons

There are chances that both requirements method

There

of the nuclear

Hence, this approach

way. It is desirable

features

This would enable us to avoid the controversy

wit,h the high densities.

nowadays.

are defined at the saturat,ion

which has the attractive

above.

long ago [S, 71. These effects can be important

expressed

is treated

and finite nuclei [2, 3). However the model

be treated

conception.

mentioned

point is connected

The chiral phase tra,nsition

through

matter

properties.

of the small distance

matter

phenomenology

(QHD). It is quite successful

are so large that

go and gU are the free parameters

Thus it would be desirable avoiding,

in nuclear

IS rather an effective way of describing

Also the masses m,,,

saturation

A nucleon

The weak points of QHD were reviewed

that “0-meson”

constants

SchrGdingcr

these fields originate

al [5]. Here I mention

the coupling

successful

of the scalar and vector fields which are of several hundreds

of nuclcons

is not fundamentally

[l] the partially

Dirac phenomenology.

This model is known as quantum

most of the properties

the low densities,

value as well as the higher densities.

paper

as moving in superposition

This concerns

operators

properties

the Sit approach

of the values of the hadron

The calculation

of the hadrons

of the quark and gluon fields

in expanding

values of the QCD condensates.

of heavy meson (O and w) exchange.

the static

parameters

Such approach

for the would be

would not require

of the density dependence

of QCD

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condensates

would enable to use the approach

in the broad interval

Now I give a brief review of the SR method need at the finite values of density.

2

QCD

2.1

There are several detailed

of the system

is the dispersion

with the quantum G(q2)

freedom

mechanics

are convenient

relation

numbers =

; /

G(q2) is just, the particle

singu1aritir.s

of a hadron.

becorncs

increasingly

propagator.

In the field theory

constant

constructed presentation

cr,). The coefficients

of the expansion

known as operator

Technically

power expansion

with 17being the local operator ~(2) is the composition

= i/d4xc.

There

to the systems

are the other

“protonfpions”,

interacting freedom

quarks.

Such

of &CD. This

as the power series of q--2 (and of QCD values of local operators

values arc called “condensates”. [Ill, 1,rovides

the perturbative

physics is contained

Thus such expansion

of

in the condensates.

~i’““‘(Op-{7,(2)75(0)})0)

with the quantum

of the quark fields $(z).

numbers

(2)

of the considered

system.

The operator

For each quark field one can write in the lowest order

for a while about colours)

(0I~(l&)qd0)10)

=

& QJ:““’- aXI-,x, (01: (I(o)rXq(z) A

wit,h f = x,,~+‘. This is the direct consequence mq stands

for the quark mass.

set of the basic Dirac 4 x 4 matrices structures.

with

this means that one should start with the general presentation G(q2)

of os (forgetting

degrees of

for the system

mass.

are the expectation

(OPE)

effects, while the nonperturbative

different

part Im G(k2) = 0 at li2 < m2

due to the asymptotic

of quark and gluon fields. These expectation

the short-distance

indices,

-cm

G(q2) can be presented

the function

form it is (1)

the system as that of three strongly

simple at, q2 +

the

Im G(k2)dk2 k2 _ q’

at larger values of k2. There arc the cuts corresponding

means that, at q2 + -co coupling

[9, lo].

which describes

In the simplest

of the lowest lying pole, i.e. m is the proton

etc. On the other hand, one can consider description

G(q’)

for the function

regions of the values of q2. In particular,

in the different

being the position

71~

which we shall

reviews of the SR approach

the baryon and electric charges equal to unity Q = B = 1, the imaginary with

on the points

relations

The basic point, of SR method

In quantum

focusing

values.

sum rules in vacuum

Dispersion

propagation

in vacuum,

of the density

of Wick theorem.

In the second with the scalar,

: IO)

(3)

In Eq. (3) cr and fi are the Lorentz

term of the rhs of Eq. (3) lYx is the complete vector,

pseudoscalar,

The first tcrrn in the rhs of Eq. (3) is just the froc propagator.

pseudovector

and tensor

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of Eq.d (3) vadshes

with the empty vacuum, e.g. in quantum due to the normal ordering.

one vanish due to the Lorentz breaking

invariance.

of the chiral invariance.

quark can propagate with the vacuum presented

*no +(;y2x2P

&

the space-time

in a gauge-invariant

due to the spontaneous

- ;

(Ol~(0)qa(Lc)JO)

points “0” and “z” as a free particle pairs.

Note, however,

q(z) depends

that

Eqs.

The

or by the exchange (3) and (4) are not

on the gauge of the gluon fields). The

form of Eq. (4) is

faia +2p)‘2x2

$

(OITq;(s)$(O)lO) =

cY(& - ;

in powers of x2 corresponding

To demonst,rate

except the scalar

Note that Eq.(4) h as a simple physical meaning.

way (the operator

rigorous and gauge-invariant

the well-known

In QCD the scalar term survives

sea of the quark-antiquark

with the expansion

In any field theory all the structures

for the colour indicts.

between

the second t,erm in rhs

Thus

(012-q: (2)c$(O)IO)= with “0” and “6” standing

electrodynamics

to the expansion

the power of the dispersion

Gell-Mann,

Oakes-Reuncr

(0~4”(O)q(O)(O)+

relations

relation

O(2)

of G(q*) in powers of q-“.

I present,

following

(lo]: the dcrivat,ion of

(GMOR.) 1121

z

(O(2L.u + ddl0) = -

(‘3)

u

with fir and nz, being the decay constant, and the mass of the pion. Recall that Eq. (6) is true in the chiral limit, ml + 0, m,, + 0. The quantum

numbers

as by the pscudoscalar

of pion can bc carried by the axial current

current

P(s)

= 1:ti(~)-y&(~). Consider

G(q*)

= i

A,,(s)

the dispersion

= UNIT& relation

for the function

q@J d4sei(qz)(OITA~(2)P(0)10)

(7)

4* using Eq. (5) for t,he quark propagators. a

wtof

x2

2

L*

one

3 + md) -In &i*

= i(m,

the rhs of Eq. (1) recall about

by t,he equation

PA,(a)

= &f,map(z)

Im G(k’) with the term R(k’) contain

The corresponding

integral

diverges at small 2. Introducing

finds in the limit oy = 0 G(q*)

To obtain

as well

describing

=

the partial

L* (Oltiu + &IO) + i -q* 4* conservation

with ‘p standing

one more factor mz compared

lying states.

by axial current

b(k’ - ma) + R(k*) Using PCAC

expressed

(9)

one finds the term R(li*) to

to the first term in rhs of Eq. (9). H crm, in the chiral limit we

can neglect R(k*) as well as the first in rhs of Eq. (8). Thus the dispersion

i (01~

(PCAC)

for the pion field. Present

(OlA,k”l~(k))(~(k)lPlO)

the higher

(8)

+ ddl0) 4*

=

(OlA,k+r)(nIPlO) m2kq2 x

'

relation

is

(10)

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with I? = m$. Calculat,ing

the matrix

elements

in the rhs by using PCAC and assuming

-q*

> rnz

we come to Eq. (6).

This derivation textbooks

of GMOR relation

to the standard

(see, e.g. [13]) which is based on physics of small momenta

the way to determine

the cxpcctation

one presented

q. Usually

the value of (Oltiiu + (-7rlO). However in the framework

it can be viewed as the relation

2.2

is complementary

which expresses

the combination

in the QCD

GMOR is treated

of the developed

as

approach

rnz f,’through

of the pion parameters

value (Oltiu + &IO).

Sum rules

Unfortunately, a simple form. the low&

the example Usually

considered

above is the only case when the dispersion

there is no reason to neglect the higher lying physical

one. If the second lowest singularity Im G(lc’)

f (k*) is

with X2 being the residue while Eq. (1) can be expanded

the spectral

f (k*)~(k’-

function.

states

takes such

with respect

to

at the point W,$ WCcan present

is the cut starting

= X26(!? - m’) +

relation

W$,)

(11)

Following previous discussion

the Ihs of

in powers of q-* and thus Eq. (1) takes the form Go,&*)

=

---$--+

+ i

J

f (kZ)dk2 ~ k* - q*

(12)

W,‘h

with the unknown

parameters

to obtain the parameters approximately.

m, X’, and the unknown

of the lowest lying state.

The approximation

is prompted f(k*)

=

spectral

of k’, replacing

The standard

by the asymptotic ;

behaviour

AGow(k2)

(13)

ansatz consists in extrapolation

also the physical threshold

-la7 7l /

f (k2) -dk2 k* - q2

W$, by the unknown = &

relation

-q”)

exceeding

the contribution

of Eq. (12) to the lower values

effective threshold

W2, i.e.

O”A Gm(k*) dkz

/

k2

_

q2

(14)



W2

W&s

and thus the dispersion

The aim of the SR is

Hence, the second term of rhs of Eq. (12) is treated

at k* > 1q2(. The integral over k2 >> lq’l provides the terms N ln(L’/ of the pole by this factor.

f (k*).

function

(1) takes the form

Gm(q2) =

mz

x*

+

& /O”A Gx#) k2 - q2

dk2

(15)

WZ

Such approximation

of the spectrum

The lhs of Eq. (15) contains m, X2 and W2. However

is known as the “pole + continuum”

the QCD condensates.

both Ihs and rhs depend

The rhs contains

on q’. The OPE becomes

model. three unknown

parameters

increasing$

true ;4t la&

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~

values of -q*. treated

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The “pole + continuum”

approx_imately

decomcs

increasingly

model has sense only if the contribution

does not exceed the contribution

true at small values of [q*[. The problem

OPE and “pole + continuum”

descriptions

subtractions.

Bore1 transform

terms

To improve

the overlap

happens,

useful features

(15) which are caused

since the Bore1 transform

subtractions.

between

relations

presented

by Eq. (15)

the QCD and phenomcnological

defined as

are several

in the Ihs of Eq.

Thus the model

is to find the region of /q*l where both

of the dispersion

Q2 =

was used in (81. There

exactly.

model are valid.

Such region is unlikely to exist in any channel with the necessary

of the polcj treated

of the continuum,

Also it emphasizes

eliminates

-q2

;

hf2

=

of the Bore1 transform.

Q’ln It removes

by the free quark loops -

all the polynomials

the contribution

the divergent

see, e.g., Eq.

(8).

This

in q*. Thus WCdo not need to make

of the lowest lying states

in rhs of Eq. (15) due to

the relation 1 = e-m=/.W D--Q2 + m2 The Bore1 transformed

dispersion

GopE(M2)

=

(17)

relations AGo&k’)

dk2e-k2/M2

A2e-m2’M2

(18)

+kJ W’

have been analyzed

first for the vector mesons [8] and for the nuclcons

of the values of the Bore1 mass M were found, achieved.

In particular,

condensates.

Ioffc [14] calculated

that Eq. (19) has a simple physical

and nucleons

meaning.

go = (OI$G,,G,,IO) of p and ‘p mesons

resembles

new knowledge

was extracted

of rhs and lhs of

by Vainshtein

and from QCD analysis

(19)

and of the four-quark propagator,

condensate

(O[qqqqlO).

similar to Eq. (3). One can see

The nucleon mass is caused by the quark exchange

was applied successfully

[14, 151. It provided

of QCD

C(O~tiuIO)

=

of the two-quark

the vacuum sea of qq pairs. The mechanism The QCD SR method

mass as the function

to be needed to provide the matching

of the gluon condensate

The latter can be viewed as the expansion

(18) was

as

7rL

with C < 0 being the function

of rhs and lhs of Eq.

the value of the meson

Several terms of OPE appeared

Eq. (18). The result of [14] can be treated

where the matching

[14]. In bot,h casts the regions

that of the Nambu and .Jona-Lasinio

to calculation

of the static properties

as well. For example, et al.

of charmonium

model.

of mesons [8]

the value of gluon condensate

[16] from the analysis spectrum.

with

of leptonic

This condensate

decays

is a very

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important

characteristics

The investigations preprint

of QCD vacuum,

based on the vacuum

since it is directly

related

to the vacuum

energy density.

QCD sum rules are going on until now.

[17] which the value of ~0 has been cdlculated

more accurately

The latest

was published

HEP

several months

ago.

3

QCD

sum rules in nuclear matter

The problems

3.1

Now we discuss characteristics

the possibility

of the nucleons in nuclear matter.

of the nucleon will be expressed some of the qualitative

through

the expectation

will be considered

invariance

on two variables,

connected

in the investigations

of the

of the characteristics in medium.

Although

of the finite nuclei, only

below. In other words, the density

/d4seicqz) (MIT

but not on q’ only.

than that of the vacuum correlator with the nucleon

the problems

the modification

values of QCD operators

is lost. the correlation

G”‘(q) = i

complicated,

If we succeed,

to the investigation

of the distribution

of

is the same in all t,hc space points.

Since the Lorentz

depends

of QCD SR approach

results may find the applications

the infinite nuclear matter the nucleons

of the extension

(proton)

is to find the proper

function

{~(x)fj(O)} IM)

The spectrum

of the function

G”(q) is much more

G(q*) defined by Eq. (2). The singularities

placed into the matter, variables,

in medium

as well as with the matter

can be

itself. One of

which would enable us to focus on the properties

of our

probe proton. In the papers

[X3, 191 it was suggested

to USCq2 as one of the variables.

of the nucleon pole m,,, - m would bc the urlknown parameter

to be determined

The shift of the position from the SR equations.

On the other hand 711,, -

with U being the single-particle the equation variable

of state.

is needed.

u(1+o(X))

energy of the nucleon.

To separate Considering

711 =

this singularity the nuclear

matter

This is the very characteristics

which enters

from the other ones a proper.choice

of the second

as the system

of A nucleons

with momenta

p,,

introduce

with

p = 0 in the rest frame of the matter.

singularities

connected

with the excitation

be fixed by the condition

that

Under the choice of s = (p + q)* =const of two nuclcons

the probe proton

[18]--[20]. The constant

is put on the Ferrni surface

WC avoid the

value of s should

of thematter.,

In the

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simplified s = 4m2.

case when the Fermi motion of the nuclcons of the matter

is neglected,

WCcan just assume

__

Thus we shall write the dispersion

relations

for the function

Gm(q2, s) - G(q2) with the functions

G and G’” defined by Eqs. (2) and (20). It was shown in [21] that the nucleon pole is still the lowest lying singularity

of the function

the other singularities

G”‘(q2, s) until we do not, include the three-nucleon

are lying at larger values of q2 being quenched

Eq. (17). Thus WC use the “pole + continuum”

to use the SR equations “a priori”

3.2

one should find the density

if the OPE series converges

expectation

dependence

All due to

Gm(q2, s).

of t,he function

values of QCD operators.

of these condensates.

Thus

It is not clear

indeed.

Lowest order OPE terms

In the lowest order of OPE particular,

the expectation

there are t.he scalar expectation

values of the lowest dimension

with qi standing

for “2~” or “8’ quark.

the form v:(p)

values in vacuum, the conservation

= v’(p)&

=

=

standing

The correlator standing unknowns

for the number

for the unit 4 x 4 matrix.

more unknown

position

i.e. ~~(0) = 0. Due to

n@’+ ,@)

2 * p

*

three structures

from SR equations.

(25)

being proportional

(neutron).

Tpqp: and I with I

to y,$‘,

Thrse are the three parameters

through

is the shift of the position

in the same interval

of the nucleon which

C, and X,7 and also the shift of the value of the residue A; - A’.

The explicit form of the SR equations can be achieved

=

of the pole can bc expressed

parameter

vanish,

K have nonzero

Thus WCobtain three QCD sum rules. There are four independent

arc the vector and scalar self-energies ‘rho shift of the position

The condensates

of the valence quarks of the flavour “i” in the proton

G”(q2) contains

to be determined

(24)

we find immediately v’(p)

with @‘)

values

WlW,%W)

values of the vector condensates

of the vector current

In

(23)

in the rest frame of the matter.

while the vacuum

only.

Wlq67,lW

There are also the vector expectation 7$(P)

taking

are involved

values

n’(p)

OIW

by the Bore1 transform

model for the spectrum

of Gm(qZ, s) are the in-medium

The OPE coefficients

interactions.

is prcscnted,

the self-energies,

of the threshold

i.e. m,,, - rn = C, +X,.

W,f, - W2.

e.g. in [21]. The matching

of the values of M2 as in the case of vacuum.

of the nucleon pole was found to be a superposition m, m,--m

= CL+)

of the rhs and lhs The shift. of the

of the vector and scalar condensates

(201

+ &V(P)

= U(p)

(26)

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with the last equality coming form Eq. (21), K = P + ICY.This provides the simple picture of formation of t,hc value of m,,,. Our probe proton that in vacuum.

exchanges

quarks

with the sea of Qq pairs which differs from

This forms the Dirac effective mass m’ = m + C,. This mechanism

the first term in rhs of Eq. (26). The exchange

3.3

We shall see that, numerically

Gas approximation.

is exactly

start, with the gas approximation Thus our probe proton

interacts

role of TN sigma-term

the condensates

linear in p, the condcnsatcs

$(p) = (MI$G,,IM)

should be taken

it is not, very important.

The

We saw t,hc lowest OPE to contain

by

with the valence quarks adds the second term.

In the next to leading order of OPE the gluon condensate into accourlt.

is described

in nuclear

v(p), x(p) and g(p). While the vector condensate

K(P) and g(p) arc more complicated

in which the matter wit01 the system

physics

is treated

functions

of density.

WC

as ideal Fermi gas of the nucleons.

of non-interacting

nucleons.

In this approximation

P81

The matrix elements

(27)

g(p)

(28)

=

point.

relation

In particular,

elastic scattering

T denotes

the amplitude

provide the data on the physical amplit,ude Tp,, =

of extrapolation

of observable

amplitude

to the unphysical

-C/f, point,

by Gasscr et al. [23]. They found (T =

Note that from the point, of chiral expansion,

MeV

(45f7)

the difference C-a

Not,e also the physical meaning of the expectation state.

to thr pion-nucleon

[22]. H owever in the latter

The experiments

with C = (60 f 7) McV. The method was developed

G,,,G,#‘)

sigma term which is connected

T by the relation T = -o/f:

in certain unphysical

J/(O) + P(N:

in rhs of Eqs. (27) and (28) can be related to the obscrvablc,s.

with (T being the pion-nucleon amplitude

K(P) = 4) + PGwrll~) >

Ansehnino

is of higher order, i.e. (X-a)/~

value of t,he operator

and Forte [24, 251 showed that under reasonable

as the total number

(30) N m,.

qq averaged over a hadron

model assumptions

it, can be treated

of quarks and antiquarks.

As to gluon condensate,

the expectation

value is [26]

(31) with j standing

for U, d and s quarks.

over the nucleon state

This equation

with the account

comes from the averaging

of the additional

relations

of the QCD Hamiltonian

found in [26]. In ‘tile chir+l limit

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668 only

the strange quarks contribute.

In the chiral SU(3) limit the second term in brackets

in rhs of Eq.

(31) tHrns toJ_Fro. Solving the SR equations potential

in the leading

order of OPE

in the gas approximation

WC find the

energy to be [20]

U(p) = bigg[66v(p) - X$(p) with the diflercnce the potential

n(p) - n(0) being described

energy is presented

condensate

and a negative

po = 0.17 fme3 = 1.3. 10-“GeV3 MeV. The gluon condensate

K(O))] GeV-'

by the second

as the superposition

term proportional

-

term of the rhs of Eq.

of a positive

term proportional

to t,he scalar condensate.

(27).

Thus

to the vector

At, the saturation

point p =

we find the two terms in the rhs of Eq. (32) to be 200 McV and -330

adds about

OPE Similar results were obtained

10 McV to the vector term in the next to leading order of

in [27] in another

SR approach

based on the dispersion

relations

in

Qo. These are the common however,

that

The interactions

channel

are expressed

parameters

through

the observable

and the Walecka. model

[20]. Note,

like gw and gu of QHD. The exchanges

in the vector channel arc calculated

through

the exchanges

explicitly.

RN sigma-term.

by the uncorrelated

The interactions

Hence,

by the

in the scalar

in SR approach

the a-term

the linear part of the scalar interactions.

Beyond

the gas approximation.

?Jow we shall try to go beyond OPE.

the SR approach

quarks (i.e. by the mesons) are expressed

quarks.

3.4

between

we did not need the fitting

strongly correlated

determines

points

Account

of the interactions

the vector condensate. by averaging

A possible

the gas approximation, between

remaining,

the nucleons

However the scalar condensate

saturation however,

of the matter obtains

mechanism

in the lowest orders of

does not change Eq.

additional

contributions

(25) for

S(p) caused

of the operat,or @,Jover the meson cloud. Thus we have

44 = 44 + PWIBW) + S(P) with a nonlinear Assume

behavior

of S(p) at small values of p.

that, the meson cloud consists

of all kinds of the mesons

[18] that in the chiral limit ml -+ 0 (neglecting function

Even beyond the nonlinear

states contribute

the chiral limit we expect

term S(p).

This is because

etc.).

It was shown in

one can obtain the

pp - p’l”. The lowest order term - fly

Fock term (known also as the Pauli blocking

nucleons in the intermediate

(r,w,

also the finite size of the nucleons)

S(p) as a power series in Fermi momenta

the one-pion

(33)

term).

The two-pion

exchanges

as pp; [28]. The heavier mesons cont.ributc the pion cloud to provide

the contributions

comes from

the leading

with the

as pp:. - p2.

contribution

of various mesons X contains

to

the meson

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expectation

= nx with nx being the total number of quarks and antiquarks.

values (X14X)

expect, nx z 2. However the pion expectation provides

(4+)

mechanism.

account of the nonlinear

to the saturation

which contains

value of density

the C-term and the pion-nucleon

coupling constant

u

(~7 = 47.8 McV) which is consistent, E = -9 MeV. The incompressibility

the Pauli blocking term only

coefficient

data.

energy

MeV ,

gr;NN as the only parameters.

After

at p = po if we put C = 62.8 McV The binding

energy appears

which defines the shape of the saturation

to be

curve also has

value K z 180 MeV.

to the exact value of the 23 term. rigorous treatment

should not be taken too seriously.

This is caused by the simplified

the saturation

value.

the saturation

propert,ics

of these effects [32, 331 still provides

Thus the nonlinear

as the sign that further Thus the nonlinear

of the matter. development, behaviour

behaviour

of the approach

of the scalar condensate

on the density Anyway,

dependence

0 = J‘$@(p, further

mechanism.

The

close to

may be responsible can be considered

for only

t6 bc fruitful.

is a possible source of the saturation.

Here

Recall that in Walccka model the saturation

of the “scalar density”

of the nucleons

ps = J &&?(p~

- p)

- p).

development

tcrrns is well as the analysis

S(p) < 0 at the densities

of the scalar condensate

may appear

effects.

effects in the propagat,ion

However the results of this subsection

we find a certain analog of the QHD saturation caused by a complicated

They are very sensitive

model of the nonlinear

of the pion cloud requires the account of the multinuclcon

of the pions [30, 311. Inclusion

of the approach

of the condcnsatcs

Higher order OPE

requires

beyond

investigation

of the higher order OPE

the gas approximation.

terms

As WC have seen, the vector and scalar condensates

only contribute

in the leading order of OPE. The

to t,he terms of the relative order 9-’ of the OPE of Gm(9’, s). We saw it

gluon condensate

contributes

to be nurncrically

small, cu well as some other contributions

[33]). However t,here are some problems condensates

[29]

signals the possible

the potential

obtains the minimum

wit.h the experimental

Of course, the results for the saturation

3.5

~0. This provides

g + 133

=

technique

[21] wi tl I p F. = 268 MeV/c being the Fermi momentum

adding the kinetic energy the energy functional

a reasonable

terms in the scalar condensate

(198 - 42. A)

U(p)

algebra

is enhanced.

the chiral limit m,’ = 0 and including

Assuming

we can present, K(P) = K(O) + *p-3.2gp corresponding

by the current

M 12. Thus the pion cloud contribution

= *

Note that the simplest sat,uration

value calculated

We can

hXY(p) = (A41&XqQrYqIM).

of this order which we did not discuss (see

with the terms of the order 9-4 which contain

the four-quark

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670

The expectation

values of the four-quark

The usual as$!lmption dominating

is the factori&ion

in all the channels.

the configuration

operators

arc not well established [8] with the intermediate

approximation

As to the in-medium

with one of the products

even in vacuum. vacuum

values of the scalar condensate,

qq acting on vacuum states

states

one can separate

while the other one act,s on the

nucleon st,ates [20]. Thus in the gas approximation

In the second term of the rhs all t,he quark operators enable us to find the magnitude all the four-quark

condensates

act inside the nucleon.

Equations

(6) and (29)

of the first; term of the rhs. If the first term estimates

the values of

the term of the order q -4 of OPE is numerically

indeed,

the leading term at the values of the Bore1 mass where t,he SR equations doubts

in the convergence

demonstrated

the situation

that there is a st.rong cancellation

lack of informat,ion the approach

3.6

of OPE. Fortunately

on the four-quark

are solved.

is not as bad as that.

larger than

This would cause et ol. [34]

Cclenza

between t,he two terms in rhs of Eq. (34). However the

condensate

have been an obstacle

during many years. The recent calculations

for the further development

[35] are expected

of

to improve the situation.

New knowledge

Independently

of the magnitude

certain

new features

3.6.1

Anomalous

correlated

earlier,

qq pairs

of uncorrclated

of the

@ is caused

between

V corresponds

nucleon-meson

our probe

pairs with the same quantum

nucleon

numbers

the SR predict

vertices

to exchange

to density

which is a more complicated

and the mat,ter

(the mesons).

function

and the exchange

(i-

by st,rongly

QIID picture this the vector

while the scalar interaction

In the mean field approxirnation

of the density

exchange

p.)$ = (rrL++)$

by the vector mesons with the matter

p_ while the scalar interaction

between

In the convent,ional

for the nucleon in the nuclear matter

by the scalar mesons exchange.

V is proportional

condcnsatcs,

the QCD sum rules can be viewed as a connection

means that in the Dirac equation interaction

of the four-quark

of the nuclear forces.

structure

As we have stated

of the contribution

is proportional

the vector interaction

to the “scalar density”

p. Thus V = V(p), while Q, = +(ps).

ps

We have

seen that QCD sum rules provide similar pict,ure in the lowest orders of OPE: vector and scalar parts G,,, of the correlator GT = GT(lc(p)). terms,

G”’ depend

However WCfind a somewhat

say, Gy = Gy(~(p),v(p)),

the four-vector contribution

on vector and scalar condensates

condensates.

depending

In particular,

(Ol~ulO)(MldyodlM).

more complicated

correspondingly: dependence

Gr = G~(TJ(~));

in the higher order OPE

on both scalar and vector condensates. the scala.r-vector

This t,erm is proportional

condcnsatc

(MIti~&~dlM)

to the vcct,or condensate,

This is due to contains

the

contributing,

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however, to the SR. for the scalar structure. of the scalar interaction

In QHD picture this corresponds

4 on the density

mean field level. These contributions

p. Such dependence

correspond

is not included

to the anomalous

bet,wccn the nucleon and the scalar meson in the meson exchange (OI~~UIO)(MI~~UIM)contributing

for the condensate

Charge-symmetry

3.6.2

There is an old problem with the systems the difference masses

breaking

and on the isospin

by the SR approach exprcsscd

in a number

The SR analysis

of the charge-symmetry scalar channel. the elect.

takes place

of the proton

[36]. In framework

of the function

value y = “$$Y$$‘.

of works [37]. The proton-neutron

provided

breaking

Similar situation

interactions

and neutrons

depcndencc

cxpcctation

some qualitative

results

and neutron of SR method

G” on the current The problem

binding

rnd - rn, and the condensate

t,hrough the quark mass difference

assumpt,ions.

the strong

of protons

by the explicit

breaking

picture.

of vertex of the interaction

to the SR for the vcct,or structure.

between

equal numbers

can be caused

structure

in QHD, at least on the

forces

of the difference

containing

to the explicit dependence

energy

quark

was attacked difference

y under various additional

which may be useful in the building

nuclear forces (CSB). One of them is the importance

of CSB in the

Earlier there was a common belief that the CSR in the vector channel are responsible

Another

point is that the mixed structures

in the leading terms of OPE. Thus explicit

described

dependence

was

in Subset.

3.6.1, manifest

for

themselves

of vector and scalar forces on both p and ps

may become important.

3.7

A self-consistent

A rigorous

calculation

the consistent, presented

scenario

of the contribution

treatment

[32,33] of the pion cloud to the scalar condensate

of the pion dynamics

in nuclear

matter.

The nonlinear

K(P) requires

term S(p) can be

as (36)

with C, being the pion cont,ribution presentation

S = dV/drn,,

and taking into account propagator

t,o the nucleon self-energy.

(with V standing the pion contribution

D which satisfies

scatt,ering Finite

only. The self-energy

=

operator

Theory

by Cohen et al. [38]

C, contains

the in-medium

pion

II. The latter can be expressed

(FFST)

introduced

(37)

Do due to the particle-hole

(this provides the value II”). The short-range

Fermi System

obtained

Do + D,,IID

D differs from the free propagator

by the polarization

energy)

by using the

the Dyson equation D

The propagator

for the interaction

This can be obtained

through

correlations

excitations

the amplitude

described

of the forward TN

can be described

by rncans of the

by Migdal [30]. If only the nucleon-kale

exci,tatiois

E.G. Drukarev / Prog Part. Nucl. Phys. 50 (2003) 659475

672 are included,

the operator

from the expqimcntal

II0 turns to II = &,/(l

data.

The account

+gNno)

of long-range

with .9N being a PFST constant

determined

[39] modifies the effective value of

correlations

LlN.

The function coupling

constant

axial coupling

S(p)

thus depends

on the effective

mass of the nucleon

CJ:,,,~(~). The latter

can be prcscnted

through

constant

which can be expanded

Q,J by Goldbcrgcr-Treiman

relation

!kNN -=-

gA

2m

2f,

K(P). If we succeed in describing

the dependence

should originate

This would enable to describe



of the nucleon effective mass on the condensate

equations

from the sum rules. The last one is just the combination

the baryon parameters

up t,o the point of the chiral phase transition

The possibility at certain

Goldstone

value of density

appeared

an admixture to be sensitive

for the delta-isobar. in the hadron

pions never condense

of the “pion condensation”

was first discussed

p = pn the pion propagator

of the oscillations

of

phase of the baryon matter

where K(P) = 0.

energy E, = 0. This would signal the degeneracy contains

fr and

[40]

Eqs. (33), (36) and (38). One should add similar equations

A sub-plot:

parameters

of gA(P, K(P)) (the first, steps wcrc made in [20]) and

p), WCshall come to the set, of self-consistent

The first three equations

3.8

the fundamental

and on the TN

to the case of the finite density.

On the other hand, the SR provide the dependence

of f,(ri(p),

m*(p)

by Migdal [7]. The observation

presented

by Eq. (36) obtains

of the ground state of the system.

with the quantum

to the values of FFST

[32,33,41,42]

constants,

numbers

of the pions.

is that

the pole at the

The ground state The value of p*

being px 2 2p0 in most of the hadronic

models. The analysis shows that the singularity sation”

leads to the divergence

at P --f f+, while the density

of the function increases.

of the pion propagator S(p) expressed

the zero value and pT, i.e. 0 < PC,, < &.

restored

at p = &h. One cannot

value po to the region p > pd. of the existing

hadronic

as the Goldstone

models.

by Eq. (35). This provide

n(p) + +m

On the other hand, K(O) < 0. Thus K = 0 at, certain

between

expand

in the point of the “pion condcn-

However, since &h)

the hadronic

= 0, the chiral symmetry

physics of the densities

Thus the “pion condensation”

point cannot

Anyway, once the chiral symmetry

is

close to the saturation be reached

is restored,

bosons any more. Thus, there is no “pion condensation”

point ~~6

in framework

the pions do not exist

of the Goldstone

pions.

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The subject SR directly,

is analyzed

in details in the papers

this result is the outcome

[41, 421. Although

of investigation

673

not being connected

of the scalar condensate

with the

stimulated

by studies

of the sum rules.

4

Summary

We saw that in-medium

the first steps

nucleon

paramctcrs

energy where expressed condensates

in the application are successful.

through

arc expressed

of QCD sum rules method The effective

QCD condensates

through

to investigation

mass and the single-particle

in the lowest OPE orders.

the obscrvables.

The pion-nucleon

a-term

appeared

The approach

nucleon moves in superposition

of scalar and vector fields which cancel to large extent.

and avoids the cont,roversial The approach lous structures Another

conception

of the meson-nucleon

Even the sirnplified

vertices.

model for the in-medium

It is caused by the nonlinear

the rigorous trcatrncnt, the expression

for the pion contribution

The complete

set of the equations

in medium equations

and for the in-medium is the subject

The development The calculation

The numerical parameters

usually are not included

scalar condensate

provides

breaking

in QHD.

forces.

a possible mechanism

of the pion cloud to this expectation

of

value. In

the sum rule for the effective mass of the nucleon m* and

to the condensate

should

the

by the point nucleons.

in the charge-symmetry

contribution

of the pion dynamics

of QHD picture:

about the nuclear forces. These are the anoma-

Such contributions

of the scalar channel

to determine

does not use the litting

of the heavy meson exchange

provides also some new knowledge

point is the importance

saturation.

one of the key points

with those of QHD. However the approach

potential

The quark and gluon

the value of the scalar forces.

values are consistent

reproduced

of the

include

forrn the set of self-consistent

equations.

the sum rules for the axial coupling

pion decay constant,

f;.

constant

Investigation

of the complete

of the troublesome

four-quark

9;

set of the

of the future work. of the method

of complete

requires calculation

set of these expectation

values in framework

condensates.

of the convincing

models is

in progress. I thank years.

M. G. Ryskin,

I am indebted

E.E. Saperstein Deutschc

V. A. Sadovnikova

to V.M. Braun,

and C.M. Shakin

Forschungsgemeinschaft

for Basic Research

(RFBR)

-

and E. M. Levin for fruitful cooperation

G.E. &own,

for mlmerous (DFG) -

during many

E.M. Henley, B.L. Ioffe, L. Kisslinger,

discussions.

The work was supported

grant 438/RUS113/595/0-1

grants 0015096610 and 0002-16853.

and by Russian

M. Rho, in part

by

Foundation

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