Finite Temperature QCD Sum Rules: A Review

<div>LQCD data (dots) [<a href="/journals/ahep/2017/9291623/#B62">62</a>, <a href="/journals/ahep/2017/9291623/#B63">63</a>] and absolute value of the quark-condensate, <svg height="13.4746pt" id="M622" style="vertical-align:-3.4295pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -10.0451 45.2875 13.4746" width="45.2875pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M360 -163L167 270L360 703H298L106 273V267L298 -163H360Z" id="g113-61"></path><glyph.data ascent="3473" descent="-2876" horiz-adv-x="413" vert-adv-y="413"></glyph.data></g><rect height="0.65243" width="8.53389" x="5.36901" y="-9.34288"></rect><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,5.369,0)"><path d="M642 419L635 448C586 435 552 411 532 392C518 379 509 351 496 304C484 260 462 196 445 150C424 93 388 40 314 30L413 508L406 510L344 491L257 36C205 46 175 84 175 169C175 195 180 241 185 277C189 304 190 331 190 358C190 413 175 448 141 448C111 448 69 429 23 373L30 347C51 365 68 375 81 375C93 375 108 368 108 327C108 307 104 268 101 239C98 211 95 180 95 155C95 33 159 -8 248 -14L213 -186C206 -220 221 -254 230 -261L261 -230L306 -11C339 -4 366 6 389 20C431 46 473 87 503 155C533 224 557 286 571 325C586 367 606 393 642 419Z" id="g113-245"></path><glyph.data ascent="3473" descent="-2876" horiz-adv-x="654" vert-adv-y="654"></glyph.data></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,13.903,0)"><path d="M642 419L635 448C586 435 552 411 532 392C518 379 509 351 496 304C484 260 462 196 445 150C424 93 388 40 314 30L413 508L406 510L344 491L257 36C205 46 175 84 175 169C175 195 180 241 185 277C189 304 190 331 190 358C190 413 175 448 141 448C111 448 69 429 23 373L30 347C51 365 68 375 81 375C93 375 108 368 108 327C108 307 104 268 101 239C98 211 95 180 95 155C95 33 159 -8 248 -14L213 -186C206 -220 221 -254 230 -261L261 -230L306 -11C339 -4 366 6 389 20C431 46 473 87 503 155C533 224 557 286 571 325C586 367 606 393 642 419Z" id="g113-245"></path><glyph.data ascent="3473" descent="-2876" horiz-adv-x="654" vert-adv-y="654"></glyph.data></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,22.407,0)"><path d="M307 267V273L115 703H53L246 270L53 -163H115L307 267Z" id="g113-63"></path><glyph.data ascent="3473" descent="-2876" horiz-adv-x="413" vert-adv-y="413"></glyph.data></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,27.776,0)"><path d="M300 -147C201 -63 143 98 143 270S200 602 300 686L282 710C136 610 70 450 70 271V270C70 89 136 -72 282 -170L300 -147Z" id="g113-41"></path><glyph.data ascent="3473" descent="-2876" horiz-adv-x="346" vert-adv-y="346"></glyph.data></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,32.274,0)"><path d="M620 675H597C578 656 570 650 541 650H144C112 650 104 653 94 675H72C59 618 42 552 23 493L53 491C71 534 88 564 105 585C124 608 144 615 238 615H290L197 121C182 40 174 34 88 28L82 0H361L367 28C275 34 266 38 281 121L374 615H441C522 615 543 608 553 583C562 560 566 531 565 493L597 494C603 551 612 629 620 675Z" id="g113-85"></path><glyph.data ascent="3473" descent="-2876" horiz-adv-x="637" vert-adv-y="637"></glyph.data></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,40.559,0)"><path d="M275 270C275 450 212 609 64 710L45 686C145 604 203 442 203 270S147 -63 45 -147L64 -170C213 -68 275 89 275 270Z" id="g113-42"></path><glyph.data ascent="3473" descent="-2876" horiz-adv-x="346" vert-adv-y="346"></glyph.data></g></svg> (<a href="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ahep/volume-2017/9291623/figures/#EEq86">81</a>) (solid curve), as a function of <svg height="9.01194pt" id="M623" style="vertical-align:-0.04981995pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -8.96212 8.41168 9.01194" width="8.41168pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M620 675H597C578 656 570 650 541 650H144C112 650 104 653 94 675H72C59 618 42 552 23 493L53 491C71 534 88 564 105 585C124 608 144 615 238 615H290L197 121C182 40 174 34 88 28L82 0H361L367 28C275 34 266 38 281 121L374 615H441C522 615 543 608 553 583C562 560 566 531 565 493L597 494C603 551 612 629 620 675Z" id="g113-85"></path><glyph.data ascent="3473" descent="-2876" horiz-adv-x="637" vert-adv-y="637"></glyph.data></g></svg> in the phase transition (or crossover) region.</div>

Advances in High Energy Physics

Finite Temperature QCD Sum Rules: A Review

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