Monday, July 22, 2019

quantum field theory - What is crossover?


It is known that electroweak and QCD phase transitions in the standard model are so-called “crossovers” [1]. What is the difference between a crossover and a phase transition of the second kind?




[1] See eg., Sticlet, D. “Phase Transitions in the Early Universe. Electroweak and QCD Phase Transitions” [PDF].




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