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The suppression of high momentum particles in heavy-ion collisions in comparison to elementary reactions is one of the main indications for the formation of a quark-gluon plasma. In recent studies, full jets are being reconstructed and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-03-25 Philipp Dorau , Jean-Bernard Rose , Daniel Pablos , Hannah Elfner

The quark-gluon plasma created in a relativistic heavy-ion collisions possesses a sizable pressure anisotropy in the local rest frame at very early times after the initial nuclear impact and this anisotropy only slowly relaxes as the system…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-03-27 Michael Strickland

Here, we demonstrate that polarization properties show a wide diversity depending on viewing angles. To simulate images of a supermassive black hole and surrounding plasma, we performed a full-polarimetric general relativistic radiative…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-10-25 Yuh Tsunetoe , Shin Mineshige , Tomohisa Kawashima , Ken Ohsuga , Kazunori Akiyama , Hiroyuki R. Takahashi

We consider axisymmetric relativistic jets with a toroidal magnetic field and an ultrarelativistic equation of state, with the goal of studying the lateral structure of jets whose pressure is matched to the pressure of the medium through…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-11 Nadia L. Zakamska , Mitchell C. Begelman , Roger D. Blandford

We study multiple scatterings of jets on constituents of quark gluon plasma and introduce energy--energy correlations to quantify their effects. The effects from a longitudinally expanding plasma on medium as well as high energy jets are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Jicai Pan , Charles Gale

We use holography to analyze the evolution of an ensemble of jets, with an initial probability distribution for their energy and opening angle as in proton-proton (pp) collisions, as they propagate through an expanding cooling droplet of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-06-02 Krishna Rajagopal , Andrey V. Sadofyev , Wilke van der Schee

Energetic quarks and gluons traversing a hot and dense quark-gluon plasma deposit energy and momentum into the medium before hadronizing to collimated sprays of particles, known as jets. This energy-momentum deposition is expected to…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-03-03 CMS Collaboration

Little information is known about the polarization of gluons inside a longitudinally polarized proton. We investigate the sensitivity of photoproduction experiments with both beam and target longitudinally polarized to the polarization of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-01 S. Keller , J. F. Owens

Quark-gluon plasma (QGP), when viewed at length scales of order the inverse of its temperature, behaves as a strongly-coupled liquid. However, when it is probed with sufficiently high momentum transfer, asymptotic freedom mandates the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-11 Hannah Bossi , Arjun Kudinoor , Ian Moult , Daniel Pablos , Ananya Rai , Krishna Rajagopal

The quenching of jets (and high-pT particle spectra) observed in heavy-ion collisions is interpreted as due to the energy lost by hard partons crossing the Quark Gluon Plasma. Here we review recent efforts to include in its modeling…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-10-02 A. Beraudo

For jets, with great power comes great opportunity. The unprecedented center of mass energies available at the LHC open new windows on the QGP: we demonstrate that jet shape and jet cross section measurements become feasible as a new,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-05-20 Ivan Vitev , Simon Wicks , Ben-Wei Zhang

Apparent evolution of relativistic flows as traced by radio emission results from a combination of several factors related to propagation of relativistic blobs or shocks, velocity, density and pressure stratification of the underlying flow,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-03 A. P. Lobanov

We determine the distribution of linearly polarized gluons of a dense target at small $x$ by solving the B-JIMWLK rapidity evolution equations. From these solutions we estimate the amplitude of $\sim \cos 2\phi$ azimuthal asymmetries in DIS…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-12-21 Adrian Dumitru , Tuomas Lappi , Vladimir Skokov

Time-resolved linear polarization ($\Pi$) measurements of the prompt gamma-ray burst emission can reveal its dominant radiation mechanism. A widely considered mechanism is synchrotron radiation, for which linear polarization can be used to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-01 Ramandeep Gill , Jonathan Granot

We considered the three jet production processes in the region of the incident lepton, photon, quark or gluon fragmentation. The fourth jet is created by the recoil proton. The kinematics of jet production is discussed in jets production in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Azad I. Ahmadov , Eduard A. Kuraev

We compute the cross-section of the hadronic jets arising from the quark antiquark pair which are produced from a hard photons (of 4-momentum $q$) in the plasma, predominantly consisting of thermalised quarks and gluons. The quark antiquark…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Krishnendu Mukherjee

We develop the event-by-event picture of the gluon distribution produced via medium-induced gluon branching by an energetic jet which propagates through a dense QCD medium. A typical event is characterized by the production of a large…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-25 Miguel A. Escobedo , Edmond Iancu

The energy evolution of medium-modified average multiplicities and multiplicity fluctuations in quark and gluon jets produced in heavy-ion collisions is investigated from a toy QCD-inspired model. In this model, we use modified splitting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-24 Redamy Perez Ramos

I present an overview of some of the recent results on jets and jet-like correlation measurements from the Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Jets are produced in the initial hard scatterings of an…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2011-10-11 Helen Caines

We compute the spectrum of gluons emitted by a highly energetic quark inside a flowing QCD medium, focusing on the soft gluon limit at first order in the opacity expansion. Specifically, we derive the leading energy-suppressed corrections…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-24 Matvey V. Kuzmin , Xoán Mayo López