title: The renormalization group and nuclear forces.
abstract: I give an outline of recent applications of the renormalization group to effective theories of nuclear forces, focusing on the use of a Wilsonian approach to analyse systems of two or three non-relativistic particles.
authors.affiliation: School of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, UK. mike.birse@manchester.ac.uk
authors.forename: Michael C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Birse