Photon and dilepton production in high-energy heavy-ion collisions

2014/01/31 by Takao Sakaguchi · 7 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #Collider #Hadron #Heavy ion #High energy #High-Energy Particle Collisions Research #Ion #Large Hadron Collider #Nuclear physics #Particle physics #Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies #Photon #Physics #Production (economics) #Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions #Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider #nucl-ex #nucl-th

paper · pdf · doi:10.1007/s12043-015-0970-3

published in Pramana 84(5), 845-859 · Extended discussion after receiving comments from referee. 14 pages, 15 figures. Invited review for Pramana - Journal of Physics, special issue (Physics of hot and dense matter)

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Abstract

The recent results on direct photons and dileptons in high energy heavy ion collisions, obtained particularly at RHIC and LHC are reviewed. The results are new not only in terms of the probes, but also in terms of the precision. We will discuss the physics learned from the results.

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