EPJ Web of Conferences 3, 01001 (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20100301001

Nuclear lattice simulations

¹ Department of Physics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA
² Institut fūr Kernphysik (IKP-3) and Jūlich Center for Hadron Physics, Forschungszentrum Jülich, D-52425 Julich, Germany
³ Helmholtz-Institut fūr Strahlen- und Kernphysik (Theorie) and Bethe Center for Theoretical Physics, Universität Bonn, D-53115 Bonn, Germany
⁴ Institute for Advanced Simulation (IAS), Forschungszentrum Jūlich, D-52425 Jülich, Germany

^a e-mail: dean lee@ncsu.edu

Abstract

We review recent progress on nuclear lattice simulations using chiral effective field theory. We discuss lattice results for dilute neutron matter at next-to-leading order, three-body forces at next-to-next-toleading order, isospin-breaking and Coulomb effects, and the binding energy of light nuclei.