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Recent results on event-by-event mean transverse momentum, $\mpt$, fluctuations in ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions are briefly reviewed. We conclude that the observed fluctuations are in a rough agreement with that expected for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergei A. Voloshin

Volume fluctuations are introduced in a statistical modelling of relativistic particle collisions. The micro-canonical ensemble is used, and the volume fluctuations are assumed to have the specific scaling properties. This leads to the KNO…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 V. V. Begun , M. Gaździcki , M. I. Gorenstein

It is shown how the universal correlation function of Brezin and Zee, and Beenakker, for random matrix ensembles of Wigner-Dyson type with density support on a finite interval can be derived using a linear response argument and macroscopic…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 P. J. Forrester

A quantum mechanical generalization of superstatistics is presented here based on the positive operator valued measure transformation property of the system density matrix. This procedure reveals that the origin of the fluctuating factors…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. K. Rajagopal

Interactions of high momentum partons with Quark-Gluon Plasma created in relativistic heavy-ion collisions provide an excellent tomography tool for this new form of matter. Recent measurements for charged hadrons and unidentified jets at…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-11-08 Magdalena Djordjevic

The charged hadron multiplicity fluctuations are considered in the canonical ensemble. The microscopic correlator method is extended to include three conserved charges: baryon number, electric charge and strangeness. The analytical formulae…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 V. V. Begun , M. I. Gorenstein , M. Hauer , V. P. Konchakovski , O. S. Zozulya

We show that the Linear Sigma Model with quarks produces an effective description of the QCD phase diagram and of the system's equilibrium distribution properties that deviate from those of the Hadron Resonance Gas Model. The deviation is…

Particle number fluctuations are studied in the microcanonical ensemble. For the Boltzmann statistics we deduce exact analytical formulae for the microcanonical partition functions in the case of non-interacting massless neutral particles…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 V. V. Begun , M. I. Gorenstein , A. P. Kostyuk , O. S. Zozulya

The classical wave-particle Hamiltonian is considered in its generalized version, where two modes are assumed to interact with the co-evolving charged particles. The equilibrium statistical mechanics solution of the model is worked out…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-18 Tarcísio N. Teles , Duccio Fanelli , Stefano Ruffo

The multiplicity distributions of hadrons produced in central nucleus-nucleus collisions are studied within the hadron-resonance gas model in the large volume limit. The microscopic correlator method is used to enforce conservation of three…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 V. V. Begun , M. Gazdzicki , M. I. Gorenstein , M. Hauer , V. P. Konchakovski , B. Lungwitz

We address the role of fluctuations in strongly interacting matter during the dense stages of a heavy-ion collision through its electromagnetic emission. Fluctuations of isospin charge are considered in a thermal system at rest as well as…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Prakash , R. Rapp , J. Wambach , I. Zahed

The atom fluctuations statistics of an ideal, mesoscopic, Bose-Einstein condensate is investigated from several different perspectives. By generalizing the grand canonical analysis (applied to the canonical ensemble problem), we obtain a…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrew N. Jordan , C. H. Raymond Ooi , Anatoly A. Svidzinsky

We show that the simultaneous measurement of yields and fluctuations in heavy ion collisions is capable of falsifying and constraining the statistical hadronization model. We show how such a measurement can test for chemical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Giorgio Torrieri , Sangyong Jeon , Johann Rafelski

A recently proposed method, based on quadrupole and multiplicity fluctuations in heavy ion collisions, is modified in order to take into account distortions due to the Coulomb field. This is particularly interesting for bosons produced in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-01-16 Hua Zheng , Gianluca Giuliani , Aldo Bonasera

We analyze particle number fluctuations in the crossover region near the critical endpoint of a first-order phase transition by utilizing molecular dynamics simulations of the classical Lennard-Jones fluid. We extend our previous study…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-07-22 Volodymyr A. Kuznietsov , Mark I. Gorenstein , Volker Koch , Volodymyr Vovchenko

We study the probability distribution $P$ of the sum of a large number of non-identically distributed random variables $n_m$. Condensation of fluctuations, the phenomenon whereby one of such variables provides a macroscopic contribution to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-04-29 Federico Corberi

We propose a Gaussian ensemble as a description of the long-time dynamics of isolated quantum integrable systems. Our approach extends the Generalized Gibbs Ensemble (GGE) by incorporating fluctuations of integrals of motion. It is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-05-24 Hyungwon Kim , Anatoli Polkovnikov , Emil A. Yuzbashyan

Higher order symmetric cumulants of global collective observables in heavy ion collisions are studied. The symmetric cumulants can be straightforwardly constructed for scalar observables: the average transverse momentum, the multiplicity,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-02-21 Piotr Bozek , Rupam Samanta

Condensation of fluctuations is an interesting phenomenon conceptually distinct from condensation on average. One stricking feature is that, contrary to what happens on average, condensation of fluctuations may occurr even in the absence of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-07-31 Marco Zannetti , Federico Corberi , Giuseppe Gonnella

A new efficient ensemble prediction strategy is developed for a general turbulent model framework with emphasis on the nonlinear interactions between large and small scale variables. The high computational cost in running large ensemble…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-02-22 Di Qi , Jian-Guo Liu