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Measurements of the time of arrival of shock waves from explosions can serve as powerful markers of the evolution of the shock front for determining crucial parameters driving the blast. Using standard theoretical tools and a simple ansatz…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-08-10 Jorge S. Diaz , Sam E. Rigby

We apply a 3+1D viscous hydrodynamic + cascade model to the heavy ion collision reactions with $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=6.3\dots39$ GeV. To accommodate the model for a given collision energy range, the initial conditions for hydrodynamic phase are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-09-08 Iu. Karpenko , M. Bleicher , P. Huovinen , H. Petersen

We measure the shear viscosity in a two-component Fermi gas of atoms, tuned to a broad s-wave collisional (Feshbach) resonance. At resonance, the atoms strongly interact and exhibit universal behavior, where the equilibrium thermodynamic…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-01-18 C. Cao , E. Elliott , H. Wu , J. E. Thomas

We compare phenomenological results from 3+1d quasiparticle anisotropic hydrodynamics (aHydroQP) with experimental data collected in RHIC 200 GeV Au-Au collisions. We present comparisons of identified particle spectra in different…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-04-05 Dekrayat Almaalol , Mubarak Alqahtani , Michael Strickland

Precise temperature measurements on systems of few ultracold atoms is of paramount importance in quantum technologies, but can be very resource-intensive. Here, we put forward an adaptive Bayesian framework that substantially boosts the…

We study causal viscous hydrodynamics in the context of central relativistic heavy-ion collisions and provide details of a straightforward numerical algorithm to solve the hydrodynamic equations. It is shown that correlation functions of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Rudolf Baier , Paul Romatschke

We have studied the space-time evolution of minimally viscous ($\frac{\eta}{s}$=0.08) QGP fluid, undergoing boost-invariant longitudinal motion and arbitrary transverse expansion. Relaxation equations for the shear stress tensor components,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-06-18 A. K. Chaudhuri

We calculate the spectra of produced thermal photons in Au+Au collisions taking into account the nonequilibrium contribution to photon production due to finite shear viscosity. The evolution of the fireball is modeled by second-order as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-03-04 J. Peralta-Ramos , M. S. Nakwacki

Causal viscous hydrodynamic fits to experimental data for pion and kaon transverse momentum spectra from central Au+Au collisions at \sqrt{s_{NN}}=200 GeV are presented. Starting the hydrodynamic evolution at 1 fm/c and using small values…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Paul Romatschke

Based on a viscous hydrodynamic model with anisotropically perturbed Gubser flow and isothermal Cooper-Frye freezeout at early times, we analytically compute the flow harmonics $v_n(p_T)$ and study how they scale with the harmonic number…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-10-29 Yoshitaka Hatta , Jorge Noronha , Giorgio Torrieri , Bo-Wen Xiao

We calibrate a (3+1)-dimensional multistage hybrid framework using the measured pseudo-rapidity distribution of charged particles and rapidity distribution of net protons for central Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-05-09 Lipei Du , Han Gao , Sangyong Jeon , Charles Gale

We introduce a method to reconstruct full rapidity distributions of charged particle multiplicity and net proton yields, crucial for constraining the longitudinal dynamics of nuclear matter created in the beam energy scan program. Employing…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-07-09 Lipei Du

In high energy collisions of heavy-ions, experimental findings of collective flow are customarily associated with the presence of a thermalized medium expanding according to the laws of hydrodynamics. Recently, the ATLAS, CMS and ALICE…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-08-24 M. Habich , G. A. Miller , P. Romatschke , W. Xiang

Flow coefficients $v_n$ for $n$ = 2, 3, 4, characterizing the anisotropic collective flow in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}} = 200$ GeV, are presented. They indicate the expected growth of viscous damping for sound propagation in the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-30 Roy Lacey

The applicability of hydrodynamics in small collision systems remains controversial due to the small size and short lifetime of the system. In this letter, we employ viscous anisotropic hydrodynamics (VAH), which incorporates large pressure…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-10-07 Shujun Zhao , Yiyang Peng , Ulrich W. Heinz , Huichao Song

In simulations of high energy heavy ion collisions that employ viscous hydrodynamics, single particle distributions are distorted from their thermal equilibrium form due to gradients in the flow velocity. These are closely related to the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-01-31 P. Chakraborty , J. I. Kapusta

We evaluate the viscous damping of anisotropic flow in heavy-ion collisions for arbitrary temperature-dependent shear and bulk viscosities. We show that the damping is solely determined by effective shear and bulk viscosities, which are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-04-29 Fernando G. Gardim , Jean-Yves Ollitrault

The viscosity of the QGP is a presently hotly debated subject. Since its computation from first principles is difficult, it is desirable to try to extract it from experimental data. Viscous hydrodynamics provides a tool that can attack this…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-08-26 Huichao Song

Exact solutions to the equations of hydrodynamics provide valuable benchmark tests for numerical hydrodynamic codes and also provide useful insights into the nature of hydrodynamic flow. In this paper, we introduce two novel, closely…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-02-07 Owen Bradley , Christopher Plumberg

Although the accurate description of the wave propagation and absorption in plasmas requires complicated full wave solutions or kinetic simulations, the local dispersion analysis can still be helpful to capture the main physics of wave…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-05-01 Huasheng Xie , Haojie Ma , Yukun Bai