Initial state and thermalization in the Color Glass Condensate framework
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2015-09-07 v3 Nuclear Theory
Abstract
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 wavefunction to the point where hydrodynamics may start becoming applicable.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1508.07974,
title = {Initial state and thermalization in the Color Glass Condensate framework},
author = {F. Gelis},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1508.07974},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
Review to appear in QGP5, 64 pages, 67 figures