Momentum Broadening in Weakly Coupled Quark-Gluon Plasma
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2015-05-30 v1 Nuclear Theory
Abstract
We calculate the probability distribution P(k_\perp) for the momentum perpendicular to its original direction of motion that an energetic quark or gluon picks up as it propagates through weakly coupled quark-gluon plasma in thermal equilibrium.
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@article{arxiv.1110.5363,
title = {Momentum Broadening in Weakly Coupled Quark-Gluon Plasma},
author = {Francesco D'Eramo and Christopher Lee and Mindaugas Lekaveckas and Hong Liu and Krishna Rajagopal},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1110.5363},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
4 pages, 2 figures - Talk presented by M. Lekaveckas at PANIC 2011, July 25-29, 2011, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA