Fluctuations and initial state granularity in heavy ion collisions and their effects on observables from hydrodynamics
Nuclear Theory
2009-04-24 v1
Abstract
A comparison is made between results obtained using smooth initial conditions and event-by-event initial conditions in the hydrodynamical description of relativistic nuclear collisions. Some new results on directed flow are also included.
Cite
@article{arxiv.0812.4143,
title = {Fluctuations and initial state granularity in heavy ion collisions and their effects on observables from hydrodynamics},
author = {R. P. G. Andrade and A. L. V. R. dos Reis and F. Grassi and Y. Hama and W. L. Qian and T. Kodama and J. -Y. Ollitrault},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0812.4143},
year = {2009}
}