Constraints on the size of the quark gluon plasma

2001/06/21 by Q. H. Zhang, Zhang, Q. H.
Physics and Astronomy · #FOS: Physical sciences #High Energy Physics - Phenomenology (hep-ph) #Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex) #Nuclear Theory (nucl-th) #hep-ph #nucl-ex #nucl-th

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.hep-ph/0106242

new references of finite size effects on the observables are added

arxiv created 2001/06/29 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

We use simple entropy arguments to estimate the possible size of the QGP at the AGS and the SPS. We find that the possibility to form a large volume of QGP at the AGS or the SPS is very small. The size of the QGP at RHIC and the LHC is also predicted.

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