Published August 2012 | Version v1
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Dynamics of relativistic heavy ion collisions and the quark gluon plasma

Creators

  • 1. Sophia Univ., Department of Physics, Tokyo (Japan)

Description

We review the physics of the quark gluon plasma, which is a deconfined nuclear matter at high temperature, and of relativistic heavy ion collisions by focusing on hydrodynamic aspects of the created matter. (author)

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1143/PTPS.195.1

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1143/PTPS.195.1;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Progress of Theoretical Physics, Supplement
Journal Issue
no.195
Journal Page Range
p. 1-18
ISSN
0375-9687

INIS

Country of Publication
Japan
Country of Input or Organization
Japan
INIS RN
44084578
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Descriptors DEI
BROOKHAVEN RHIC; CERN LHC; ELLIPTICAL CONFIGURATION; FLUID FLOW; HADRONS; HEAVY ION REACTIONS; HYDRODYNAMICS; PLASMA; QUARK MATTER; QUARK-GLUON INTERACTIONS; RELATIVISTIC RANGE; REVIEWS; TRANSVERSE MOMENTUM
Descriptors DEC
ACCELERATORS; CONFIGURATION; CYCLIC ACCELERATORS; DOCUMENT TYPES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENERGY RANGE; FLUID MECHANICS; HEAVY ION ACCELERATORS; INTERACTIONS; LINEAR MOMENTUM; MATTER; MECHANICS; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; STORAGE RINGS; SYNCHROTRONS

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Notes
59 refs., 7 figs.