Chiral Anomaly and its Implications for Hadron Physics

Explore the concept of chiral anomaly and its significant impact on hadron physics in this 39-minute lecture by Sayantan Sharma from the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences. Delve into the intricate relationship between quantum anomalies and the structure of hadrons, gaining insights into how these phenomena influence our understanding of particle interactions. Learn about the implications of chiral symmetry breaking and its role in shaping the properties of strongly interacting matter. Discover how this fundamental concept connects to ongoing research in quantum chromodynamics (QCD) and its relevance to experiments at facilities like the upcoming Electron-Ion Collider (EIC). Enhance your knowledge of theoretical particle physics and its applications in unraveling the mysteries of the subatomic world.