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We use fully nonlinear numerical relativity techniques to study high energy head-on collision of nonspinning, equal-mass black holes to estimate the maximum gravitational radiation emitted by these systems. Our simulations include…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-15 James Healy , Ian Ruchlin , Carlos O. Lousto , Yosef Zlochower

Substantial collective flow is observed in collisions between large nuclei at high energy, as evidenced by single-particle transverse momentum distributions and by azimuthal correlations among the produced particles. The data are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Joseph I. Kapusta

We discuss the multiplicity distribution for highest accessible energies of $pp$- and $\bar pp$- interactions from the point of view of the multiparton collisions. The inelastic cross sections for the single, $\sigma_1$, and multiple…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. G. Matinyan , W. D. Walker

The full Klein-Nishina cross section for the inverse Compton scattering interactions of electrons implies a significant reduction of the electron energy loss rate compared to the Thomson limit when the electron energy exceeds the critical…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-13 R. Schlickeiser , J. Ruppel

Dynamics of sine-Gordon kinks in the presence of rapidly varying periodic perturbations of different physical origins is described analytically and numerically. The analytical approach is based on asymptotic expansions, and it allows to…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Yuri S. Kivshar , Niels Grønbech-Jensen , Robert D. Parmentier

The sine-Gordon model with space- and time-dependent parameters is considered. A highly accurate effective model with two degrees of freedom is constructed, allowing the description of the kink movement in this model even for extremely long…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-05-22 Tomasz Dobrowolski , Jacek Gatlik , Zofia Bryłowska , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis

In high-energy particle physics, the study of particle-particle correlations in proton-proton and heavy-ion collisions constitutes a pivotal frontier in the effort to understand the fundamental dynamics of the strong force. To the best of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-23 G. Calé , G. Chachamis , A. Sabio Vera

We present a study of the kinetic energy dissipation in interstellar cloud collisions. The main aim is to understand the dependence of the elasticity (defined as the ratio of the final to the initial kinetic energy of the clouds) on the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-10 Massimo Ricotti , Andrea Ferrara , Francesco Miniati

Focusing on multi-solitons for the Klein-Gordon equations, in first part of this paper, we establish their conditional asymptotic stability. In the second part of this paper, we classify pure multi-solitons which are solutions converging to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-30 Gong Chen , Jacek Jendrej

A parton produced with a high transverse momentum in a hard collision is regenerating its color field, intensively radiating gluons and losing energy. This process cannot last long, if it ends up with production of a leading hadron carrying…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 B. Z. Kopeliovich , J. Nemchik , I. K. Potashnikova , Ivan Schmidt

In very high energy collisions nuclei are practically transparent to each other but produce very hot, nearly baryon-free, matter in the so-called central rapidity region. The energy in the central rapidity region comes from the kinetic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-02-01 Ming Li , Joseph I. Kapusta

We consider high energy collisions of two shock waves in AdS_5 as a model of ultrarelativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions in the boundary theory. We first calculate the graviton field produced in the collisions in the NLO and NNLO…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-19 Javier L. Albacete , Yuri V. Kovchegov , Anastasios Taliotis

Recent experimental results in proton-proton and in proton-nucleus collisions at Large Hadron Collider energies show a strong similarity to those observed in nucleus-nucleus collisions, where the formation of a quark-gluon plasma is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-05-20 Paolo Castorina , Alfredo Iorio , Daniele Lanteri , Martin Spousta , Helmut Satz

The role of anti-kaons in the symmetry energy to be determined in heavy-ion collisions as for instance in such observables as the $\pi^-/\pi^+$ ratio is discussed using a simple chiral Lagrangian. It is shown, with some mild assumptions,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-10-08 Hyun Kyu Lee , Mannque Rho

As discovered in the quantum Hall effect, a very effective way for strongly-repulsive electrons to minimize their potential energy is to aquire non-zero relative angular momentum. We pursue this mechanism for interacting two-dimensional…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Leon Balents , Matthew P. A. Fisher , Chetan Nayak

We propose a system of sine-Gordon equations, with the $\mathcal{PT}$ symmetry represented by balanced gain and loss in them. The equations are coupled by sine-field terms and first-order derivatives. The sinusoidal coupling stems from…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-05-27 J. Cuevas-Maraver , B. A. Malomed , P. G. Kevrekidis

We give an exhaustive, non-perturbative classification of exact travelling-wave solutions of a perturbed sine-Gordon equation (on the real line or on the circle) which is used to describe the Josephson effect in the theory of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-04-28 Gaetano Fiore , Gabriele Guerriero , Alfonso Maio , Enrico Mazziotti

The early stages of heavy ion collisions are dominated by high density systems of gluons that carry each a small fraction $x$ of the momenta of the colliding nucleons. A distinguishing feature of such systems is the phenomenon of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-02-22 Jean-Paul Blaizot

We calculate the quantum vacuum interaction energy between two kinks of the sine-Gordon equation. Using the $TGTG$--formula, the problem is reduced to the known formulas for quantum fluctuations in the background of a single kink. This…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 M. Bordag , J. M. Munoz-Castaneda

Experimental data on the production of kaons and antikaons in heavy ion collisions at relativistic energies are reviewed with respect to in-medium effects. The $K^-/K^+$ ratios measured in nucleus-nucleus collisions are 1 - 2 orders of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-26 P. Senger