Published May 2, 2013 | Version v1
Journal article

Dilepton production in high energy heavy ion collisions with 3+1D relativistic viscous hydrodynamics

  • 1. Department of Physics, McGill University, 3600 University Street, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2T8 (Canada)
  • 2. Physics Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY 11973 (United States)
  • 3. Cyclotron Institute and Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Texas A and M University, College Station, TX 77843-3366 (United States)

Description

We present a first calculation of the dilepton yield and elliptic flow done with 3+1D viscous hydrodynamical simulations of relativistic heavy ion collisions at the top RHIC energy. A comparison with recent experimental data from the STAR collaboration is made

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2013.02.075

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2013.02.075;
arXiv
arXiv:1211.0022v1;
PII
S0375-9474(13)00191-7;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuclear Physics. A
Journal Volume
904-905
Journal Page Range
p. 557c-560c
ISSN
0375-9474
CODEN
NUPABL

Conference

Title
23. international conference on ultrarelativistic nucleus?nucleus collisions
Acronym
Quark Matter 2012
Dates
13-18 Aug 2012
Place
Washington, DC (United States)

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