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Ultrarelativistic heavy-ion collisions /

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This book is designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in high energy heavy-ion physics. It is relevant for students who will work on topics being explored at RHIC and the LHC. In the first part, the basic principles of these studies are covered including kinematics, cross sections (...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vogt, Ramona
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Elsevier, 2007.
Subjects:
Heavy ion collisions.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • I. Basics
  • 1. Kinematics and invariants
  • 2. Cross sections
  • 3. Geometry
  • 4. Thermodynamics
  • 5. Hydrodynamics
  • 6. Lattice gauge theory
  • II. Probes
  • 7. Thermal dileptons
  • 8. Quarkonium
  • 9. Hadronization
  • Bibliography
  • Index.