Results from shell-model Monte Carlo studies

被引:38
作者
Koonin, SE [1 ]
Dean, DJ
Langanke, K
机构
[1] CALTECH, Kellogg Radiat Lab, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
[2] Oak Ridge Natl Lab, Div Phys, Oak Ridge, TN 37831 USA
[3] Aarhus Univ, Inst Phys & Astron, Aarhus, Denmark
关键词
nuclei; shell model; Monte Carlo;
D O I
10.1146/annurev.nucl.47.1.463
中图分类号
O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
学科分类号
070202 ;
摘要
We review results obtained using Shell-Model Monte Carlo (SMMC) techniques. These methods reduce the imaginary-time many-body evolution operator to a coherent superposition of one-body evolutions in fluctuating one-body fields; the resultant path integral is evaluated stochastically. After a brief review of the methods, we discuss a variety of nuclear-physics applications. These include studies of the ground-state properties of pf-shell nuclei, Gamow-Teller strength distributions, thermal and rotational pairing properties of nuclei near N = Z, gamma-soft nuclei, and beta beta-decay in (76)Ge. Several other illustrative calculations are also reviewed. Finally, we discuss prospects for further progress in SMMC and related calculations.
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页码:463 / 504
页数:42
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