Is the explosion of a quark-gluon plasma found?

E. V. Shuryak; O. V. Zhirov

doi:10.1016/0370-2693(86)91006-3

Is the explosion of a quark-gluon plasma found?

E. V. Shuryak
, O. V. Zhirov

Physics and Astronomy

Stony Brook University

Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics (BINP)

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Abstract

The phase transition from a hadronic gas to a quark-gluon plasma leads to "softness" of the equation of state and nontrivial explosion-type phenomena, affecting the 〈p_⊥〉 of secondaries. Theoretical estimates reproduce qualitatively the main features of recent JACEE observations.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	99-102
Number of pages	4
Journal	Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics
Volume	171
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0370-2693(86)91006-3
State	Published - Apr 17 1986

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