Published August 2007 | Version v1
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Thermalization of quark-gluon matter by 2-to-2 and 3-to-3 elastic scatterings

Creators

  • 1. Department of Physics, Shanghai University, Baoshan, Shanghai 200444 (China)

Description

Thermalization of quark-gluon matter is studied with a transport equation that includes contributions of 2-to-2 and 3-to-3 elastic scatterings. Thermalization time is related to the squared amplitudes for the elastic scatterings that are calculated in perturbative QCD

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1088/0954-3899/34/8/S113;
PII
S0954-3899(07)41464-5;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Physics. G, Nuclear and Particle Physics
Journal Volume
34
Journal Issue
8
Journal Page Range
p. S859-S863
ISSN
0954-3899
CODEN
JPGPED

Conference

Title
19. international conference on ultra-relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions
Acronym
Quark matter 2006
Dates
14-20 Nov 2006
Place
Shanghai (China)

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
39051019
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ELASTIC SCATTERING; QUANTUM CHROMODYNAMICS; QUARK MATTER; QUARK-GLUON INTERACTIONS; SCATTERING AMPLITUDES; THERMALIZATION; TRANSPORT THEORY
Descriptors DEC
AMPLITUDES; FIELD THEORIES; INTERACTIONS; MATTER; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; SCATTERING; SLOWING-DOWN