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This talk gives a very short overview of some of the important physical phenomena observed at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). The emphasis is put on the multiplicities, hard probes and the properties of the initial state.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-09-13 Anna M. Stasto

The Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory is the first accelerator facility that can accelerate, store and collide spin polarized proton beams. This development enables a physics program aimed at…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-08-23 L. C. Bland

I review the present status of measurements at RHIC and suggest possible upgrades which will be necessary to answer some of the most critical questions in Relativistic Heavy Ion Physics.

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Richard K. Seto

The spin physics parallel sessions at this workshop made a critical review of the physics potential of future experiments on polarized nucleons, with an emphasis on the potential impact of polarized electron-proton collisions at HERA. A…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Gehrmann

Some recent developments in the theory of quantum spin systems are reviewed.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-12-27 Bruno Nachtergaele , Robert Sims

We review the current situation in polarized scattering experiments. We describe the theoretical interpretation of inclusive deep inelastic processes, the current experimental situation and perturbative analyses which extract structure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Richard D. Ball , Hugh A. McL. Tallini

We outline the opportunities for spin physics which are offered by a next generation and multi-purpose fixed-target experiment exploiting the proton LHC beam extracted by a bent crystal. In particular, we focus on the study of single…

The STAR experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) has a rich spin physics program aimed at exploring the spin structure of the proton with polarized proton beams. In addition to the currently accessible channels, heavy…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 Frank Simon

The RHIC facility at BNL will be operating soon, part of the year, as a polarized proton-proton collider. This will allow the undertaking of a vast spin physics programme, mainly by the two large detectors PHENIX and STAR. We review some…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Soffer

We reply to a comment on `Semiclassical dynamics of a spin-1/2 in an arbitrary magnetic field'.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Adrian Alscher , Hermann Grabert

This talk reviews some of the hot topics in spin physics and related subjects, including perturbative QCD predictions for polarized parton distributions and their possible behaviours at small x, the Bjorken and singlet sum rules and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 John Ellis

We discuss our studies of polarized parton distributions which are related to the RHIC-Spin project. First, the parametrization of unpolarized parton distributions is explained as an introduction to general audience. Second, activities of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Kumano

Select recent results from the Thomas Jefferson National Laboratory Spin Physics program, along with the perspective on some upcoming experiments.

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-11-29 K. Slifer

The present status of the nucleon's spin structure is reviewed with emphasis on new experimental results.

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-04-15 G. K. Mallot

Acceleration of polarized protons in the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) provides a unique tool to study the spin structure of the nucleon. We give a brief overview of the PHENIX program to investigate the unknown gluon and flavor…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Alexander Bazilevsky

We review main features and problems of higher spin field theory and flash some ways along which it has been developed over last decades.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 Dmitri Sorokin

I will summarize the physics that can be investigated with polarized pp collisions. It is technically feasible to use the RHIC collider for accelerating highly polarized protons to a center-of-mass energy of about 400 GeV, with high…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 John C. Collins

We summarize the activities in the spin physics parallel sessions of the $8^{\rm th}$ conference on intersections between particle and nuclear physics.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Jianwei Qiu , Matthias Grosse Perdekamp

Colliding beams of 70% polarized protons at up to $\sqrt{s}$=500 GeV, with high luminosity, L=2$\times10^{{\rm 32}}$ cm$^{-2}$sec$^{-1}$, will represent a new and unique laboratory for studying the proton. RHIC-Spin will be the first…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Gerry Bunce , Naohito Saito , Jacques Soffer , Werner Vogelsang

We review the physics potential at FAIR in the light of the existing data of the RHIC-BES program and the NA49/NA61 beam and system size scan. Special emphasize will be put on the potential of fluctuations, as well as dilepton observables.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-12-23 M. Bleicher , M. Nahrgang , J. Steinheimer , P. Bicudo