Traces of thermalization from pt fluctuations in nuclear collisions -: art. no. 162301

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Gavin, S [1 ]
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[1] Wayne State Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, Detroit, MI 48201 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.92.162301
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O4 [物理学];
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Scattering of particles produced in high energy nuclear collisions can wrestle the system into a state near local thermal equilibrium. I illustrate how measurements of the centrality dependence of the mean transverse momentum and its fluctuations can exhibit this thermalization.
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