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Creating the perfect liquid in heavy-ion collisions

2010/04/30 by Barbara Jacak, B. Jacak, Peter Steinberg +1 · 1 citation
Physics and Astronomy · #High-Energy Particle Collisions Research #Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies #Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions

paper · doi:10.1063/1.3431330

Abstract

Expecting to find a very weakly coupled gas of quarks and gluons created in energetic collisions at Brookhaven’s Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, experimenters found instead a strongly coupled liquid with almost no viscosity.

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