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We present recent results of the SPS experiment NA49 on production of strange particles and event-by-event fluctuations of mean $p_t$ and of charged particle ratios in central Pb+Pb collisions at various beam energies (40, 80, 158 AGeV) as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 V. Friese

The NA61/SHINE experiment aims to discover the critical point of strongly interacting matter and study the properties of the onset of deconfinement. These goals are to be achieved by performing a two dimensional phase diagram $(T-\mu_B)$…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-07-01 Bartosz Maksiak

Event-by-event fluctuations of produced particle multiplicities are believed to be sensitive to a deconfinement phase transition and the critical point of strongly interacting matter. The NA49 collaboration has conducted a systematic study…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Tim Schuster

Transverse momentum event-by-event fluctuations are studied within the string-hadronic model of high energy nuclear collisions, LUCIAE. Data on non-statistical pT fluctuations in p+p interactions are reproduced. Fluctuations of similar…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-13 Feng Liu , An Tai , Marek Gazdzicki , Reinhard Stock

A study of Event by Event analysis of maximum Pseudo-rapidity Gap Fluctuation in heavy-ion collisions in terms of the scaled variance {\omega} has been carried out for relativistic AA collisions with multiplicity cut (N >10) using nuclear…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-07-24 Swarnapratim Bhattacharyya , Maria Haiduc , Alina Tania Neagu , Elena Firu

Fluctuations of thermodynamic quantities are fundamental to the study of QGP phase transition. Event-by-event fluctuations of many quantities have been studied by dedicated heavy-ion experiments. A brief review of recent experimental…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-11 Tapan K. Nayak

The NA61/SHINE experiment is a fixed-target, broad acceptance facility at the CERN SPS. This contribution summarizes the most recent results from the strong interactions NA61/SHINE programme and presents news on the detector upgrade in…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-12-21 Antoni Marcinek

We review the main features of event-by-event fluctuations of the content of the Fock states of onia (as models for dilute hadrons, or as bare hadronic components of virtual photons), as well as some of their observable consequences. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-11-28 Stéphane Munier

We perform quantum calculations of fluctuations of the electromagnetic fields in $AA$ collisions at RHIC and LHC energies. We find that in the quantum picture the field fluctuations are much smaller than predictions of the classical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-22 B. G. Zakharov

This paper presents the studies on the influence of the target material impurities on physical observables registered in heavy ion collisions collected by fixed target experiments. It mainly concerns the measures of multiplicity…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-08-31 D. Banas , A. Kubala-Kukus , M. Rybczynski , I. Stabrawa , G. Stefanek

We generalize and extend the recently proposed method to account for contributions of system size (or volume/participant) fluctuations to the experimentally measured moments of particle multiplicity distributions. We find that in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-03-07 Romain Holzmann , Volker Koch , Anar Rustamov , Joachim Stroth

The source of the fluctuations in the final state particles is the initial event-by-event fluctuation in energy density. Forward-Backward (F-B) correlation is one of the important probes to study such fluctuations. The results of F-B…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-07 Somen Gope , Supriya Das , Saikat Biswas

We present a semi-analytic approach to forward-backward multiplicity correlations in ultra-relativistic nuclear collisions, based on particle emission from strings with fluctuating end-points. We show that with the constraints from rapidity…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-07-24 Wojciech Broniowski , Martin Rohrmoser

We discuss various measures of net charge (conserved quantities) fluctuations proposed for the identification of critical phenomena in heavy ion collisions. We show the dynamical component of fluctuations of the net charge can be expressed…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-07 C. Pruneau , S. Gavin , S. Voloshin

Experimental data are presented on particle correlations and fluctuations in various high-energy multiparticle collisions, with special emphasis on evidence for scaling-law evolution in small phase-space domains. The notions of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 E. A. De Wolf , I. M. Dremin , W. Kittel

A sample of `single-source' events, compatible with the multifragmentation of very heavy fused systems, are isolated among well-measured 155Gd+natU 36AMeV reactions by examining the evolution of the kinematics of fragments with Z>=5 as a…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-08-23 J. D. Frankland , Ch. O. Bacri , B. Borderie , M. F. Rivet , M. Squalli

A search for the critical behavior of strongly interacting matter was performed at the NA61/SHINE experiment by studying event-by-event fluctuations of multiplicity and transverse momentum of charged hadrons produced in inelastic p+p…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-05-02 Daria Prokhorova

The several types of strongly intensive correlation variables are studied in nuclear collisions at LHC energy. These quantities are expected not to depend on centrality class width. They have been calculated in the dipole-based…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-04-05 Vladimir Kovalenko

The system size and centrality dependence of multiplicity fluctuations in nuclear collisions at $158A$ GeV as well as the energy dependence for the most central $Pb+Pb$ collisions were studied by the NA49 experiment at CERN SPS. A strong…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-08-16 Benjamin Lungwitz

We propose that dramatic changes in the variances and covariance of protons and antiprotons can result if baryons approach chemical equilibrium in nuclear collisions at RHIC. To explore how equilibration alters these fluctuations, we…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Sean Gavin , Claude Pruneau