Viscosity at RHIC: Theory and Practice
Nuclear Theory
2008-09-02 v1
Abstract
Hydrodynamic behavior and the associated discussions of viscosity at RHIC has inspired a r enaissance in modeling viscous hydrodynamics. An explanation of Israel-Stewart hydrodynamics is presented here, with an emphasis on the tangible benefits compared to Navier Stokes.
Cite
@article{arxiv.0809.0089,
title = {Viscosity at RHIC: Theory and Practice},
author = {Scott Pratt},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0809.0089},
year = {2008}
}
Comments
proceedings to 24th Winter Workshop on Nuclear Dynamics, South Padre Island, Texas, April 2008