Published January 1992
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Journal article
Nuclear shock waves and quark matter
Description
Atomic nuclei colliding with each other in a particle accelerator at extremely high velocities undergo interactions which lead to novel states of matter. The equation of state of this hot, dense nuclear matter reveals information on the processes occurring in a supernova, and on the big bang at the origin of the universe. (orig.)
Abstract (German)
Prallen schwere Atomkerne in Teilchenbeschleunigern mit extrem hohen Geschwindigkeiten aufeinander, treten neuartige Zustaende der Materie auf. Die Zustandsgleichung solch heisser, dichter Kernmaterie gibt Aufschluss ueber die Vorgaenge im Inneren einer Supernova und ueber den Urknall am Anfang des Universums. (orig.)Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (German)
- Nukleare Stosswellen und Quark-Materie
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Spektrum der Wissenschaft
- Journal Issue
- no.1
- Series
- Spektrum Wiss.
- ISSN
- 0170-2971
- CODEN
- SPWID
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Germany
- Country of Input or Organization
- Germany
- INIS RN
- 23055791
- Subject category
- S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
- Descriptors DEI
- COSMOLOGY; GLUONS; NUCLEAR MATTER; QUARK MATTER; QUARKS; SHOCK WAVES; SUPERNOVAE
- Descriptors DEC
- BINARY STARS; BOSONS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ERUPTIVE VARIABLE STARS; FERMIONS; MATTER; POSTULATED PARTICLES; STARS; VARIABLE STARS