Published October 2015 | Version v1
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Initial state and thermalization in the Color Glass Condensate framework

Creators

  • 1. Institut de Physique Theorique, CEA / DSM / Saclay, 91191 Gif sur Yvette cedex (France)

Description

In this review, I present the description of the early stages of heavy ion collisions at high energy in the Color Glass Condensate framework, from the pre-collision high energy nuclear wave function to the point where hydrodynamics may start becoming applicable. (author)

Availability note (English)

Available from DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S0218301315300088

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1142/S0218301315300088;
arXiv
arXiv:1508.07974v3;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
International Journal of Modern Physics E
Journal Volume
24
Journal Issue
10
Journal Page Range
[63 p.]
ISSN
0218-3013

INIS

Country of Publication
Singapore
Country of Input or Organization
Singapore
INIS RN
47088703
Subject category
S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
COLOR MODEL; CONDENSATES; HEAVY ION REACTIONS; HYDRODYNAMICS; THERMALIZATION; WAVE FUNCTIONS
Descriptors DEC
COMPOSITE MODELS; FLUID MECHANICS; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICS; NUCLEAR REACTIONS; PARTICLE MODELS; QUARK MODEL; SLOWING-DOWN