The QCD Mixed Phase: Shaken, not Stirred
Nuclear Theory
2009-11-07 v1 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
Abstract
Baryon fluctuations exceeding Poisson expectations can signal a nearly first order phase transition at RHIC. We show how these fluctuations can be measured, and apply a dissipative-hydrodynamic formulation used in condensed matter physics to simulate their evolution.
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@article{arxiv.nucl-th/0103076,
title = {The QCD Mixed Phase: Shaken, not Stirred},
author = {David Bower and Sean Gavin},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:nucl-th/0103076},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
four pages, three figures, presented at the Quark Matter 2001 conference