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A review is given on the subject of hadron production at intermediate $p_T$ in heavy-ion collisions. The underlying dynamical processes are inferred from interpreting the data in the framework of recombination. Ridge formation with or…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Rudolph C. Hwa

In these proceedings, we highlight experimental data (published and preliminary) related to jet quenching and the response of the medium to this deposited energy. Signatures in two- and three- particle hadron correlations indicate…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-18 J. L. Nagle

Using the CGC formalism, we calculate the two-gluon rapidity correlations of strong colour fields in $pp$, $pA$ and $AA$ collisions, respectively. If one trigger gluon is fixed at central rapidity, a ridge-like correlation pattern is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-07-20 Ye-Yin Zhao , Ming-Mei Xu , Heng-Ying Zhang , Yuan-Fang Wu

A study of the near-side ridge phenomenon in hadron-hadron collisions based on a cluster picture of multiparticle production is presented. The near-side ridge effect is shown to have a natural explanation in this context provided that…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-01-11 Miguel-Angel Sanchis-Lozano , Edward Sarkisyan-Grinbaum

We review the apparently hydrodynamic behaviour of low transverse momentum particles (p_T < 1.5 GeV/c) produced in central and semicentral (b < 7 fm) heavy ion collisions at RHIC. We investigate the impact parameter dependence of various…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Peter F. Kolb

A multi-phase transport model is used to understand the origin of long-range collective azimuthal correlations in small-system collisions. To disentangle between collectivity associated with initial-state intrinsic momentum anisotropy and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-12-25 Maowu Nie , Li Yi , Jiangyong Jia , Guoliang Ma

High energy heavy ion collisions create quark gluon plasmas that behave like almost perfect fluids. Very similar features to those that led to this insight have also been observed in experimental data from collisions of small systems,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-09-22 Björn Schenke

STAR preliminary results of di-hadron correlations versus $\phi_{s}$, the trigger particle azimuthal angle relative to the constructed event plane are reported for mid-central Au+Au collisions and compared to central Au+Au as well as…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Aoqi Feng

Long-range correlations for pairs of charged particles with two-particle angular correlations are studied in $pp$ at ${\sqrt{{\textit s}}}=13$~TeV with various Monte Carlo generators. The correlation functions are constructed as functions…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-03-13 SuJeong Ji , Maxim Virta , Teemu Kallio , SangHoon Lim , Dong Jo Kim

In order to trace the initial interaction in ultra-relativistic heavy ion collision in all azimuthal directions, two azimuthal multiplicity-correlation patterns -- neighboring and fixed-to-arbitrary angular-bin correlation patterns -- are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-17 Meijuan Wang , Lianshou Liu , Yuanfang Wu

In this work, we study the two-particle correlations regarding a peripheral tube model. From our perspective, the main characteristics of the observed two-particle correlations are attributed to the multiplicity fluctuations and the locally…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-03-27 Dan Wen , Wagner M. Castilho , Kai Lin , Wei-Liang Qian , Yogiro Hama , Takeshi Kodama

An $\eta$-elongated same-side 2D peak ("soft ridge") in minimum-bias angular correlations from heavy ion collisions has been attributed both to jet formation and to initial-state geometry structure coupled to radial flow. We consider…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Thomas A. Trainor

The CMS collaboration has recently reported the appearance of a same-side "ridge" structure in two-particle angular correlations from 7 TeV p-p collisions. The ridge in p-p collisions at 7 TeV has been compared to a ridge structure in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 Thomas A. Trainor , David T. Kettler

We demonstrate by explicit calculations in 3+1 dimensional viscous relativistic fluid dynamics how two-particle pseudorapidity correlation functions in heavy ion collisions at the LHC and RHIC depend on the number of particle producing…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-12-02 Akihiko Monnai , Bjoern Schenke

A phenomenological analysis is presented of recent two-particle angular correlation data on relative pseudorapidity ($\eta$) and azimuth reported by the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) Collaboration for $\sqrt{s}$ = 7 TeV proton-proton…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-09-08 R. L. Ray

Sub-nuclear fluctuations in the initial state of heavy-ion collisions impact not only transverse long-range correlations of small systems, but also the creation of longitudinal structures, seen in particle detectors as longitudinal…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-04-02 Oscar Garcia-Montero , Sören Schlichting , Jie Zhu

Azimuthal di-hadron correlations play important role in the characterization of the medium created in heavy-ion collisions at RHIC. Moreover, as a novel phenomenon, strong modification of the away-side correlation is observed in Au+Au with…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 L. Molnar

Many probes are proposed to determine the quark-gluon plasma and explore its properties in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Some of them are related to initial states of the collisions, such as collective flow, Hanbury-Brown-Twiss…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-11-29 Yu-Gang Ma , Song Zhang

Relativistic heavy ion collisions have reached energies that enable the creation of a novel state of matter termed the quark-gluon plasma. Many observables point to a picture of the medium as rapidly equilibrating and expanding as a nearly…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 James L. Nagle , Ian G. Bearden , William A. Zajc

The recently measured correlations between the flow angles associated with higher harmonics in the anisotropic flow generated in relativistic heavy-ion collisions are shown to be of hydrodynamic origin. The correlation strength is found to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-03-20 Zhi Qiu , Ulrich W. Heinz