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Anisotropic flow far from equilibrium

Nuclear Theory 2015-03-17 v2 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology Nuclear Experiment

Abstract

We compute analytically the anisotropic flow in an expanding mixture of several species of relativistic massive particles. We find that a single collision per particle in average already leads to sizable elliptic flow, with mass ordering between the species.

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@article{arxiv.1012.0899,
  title  = {Anisotropic flow far from equilibrium},
  author = {Nicolas Borghini and Clement Gombeaud},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1012.0899},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

13 pages, 7 figures. v2: journal version (a few typos corrected, extra acknowledgments added)

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