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Gluon field fluctuations in nuclear collisions: Multiplicity and eccentricity distributions

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology 2015-06-18 v1 Nuclear Theory

Abstract

We discuss different sources of fluctuations in nuclear collisions and their realization in the IP-Glasma model. We present results for multiplicity distributions in p+p and p+A collisions and compare eccentricity distributions in A+A collisions to the flow harmonic distributions in 10 centrality classes measured by the ATLAS collaboration.

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@article{arxiv.1312.5588,
  title  = {Gluon field fluctuations in nuclear collisions: Multiplicity and eccentricity distributions},
  author = {Bjoern Schenke and Prithwish Tribedy and Raju Venugopalan},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1312.5588},
  year   = {2015}
}

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8 pages, 6 figures, submitted to the Special Issue of Nuclear Physics A: Proceedings of the IS2013 Conference, September 8-14 2013, Illa da Toxa - Galicia (Spain)