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Theory of heavy quark energy loss

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology 2015-06-03 v1 High Energy Physics - Theory Nuclear Experiment

Abstract

We briefly review some of the models and theoretical schemes established to describe heavy quark quenching in ultrarelativistic heavy ions collisions. Some lessons are derived from RHIC and early LHC data, especially as for the contraints they impose on those models.

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@article{arxiv.1201.4038,
  title  = {Theory of heavy quark energy loss},
  author = {Pol Gossiaux and Joerg Aichelin and Thierry Gousset},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1201.4038},
  year   = {2015}
}

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Proceeding from ISMD 2011 Conference, accepted for publication