Heavy-ion collision basics

Author:

Dariusz Miśkowiec

Keyword:

Nuclear Experiment, Nuclear Experiment (nucl-ex)

journal:

date:

2023-05-18 16:00:00

Abstract

Basic concepts and terminology of relativistic heavy-ion collision physics are introduced and illustrated by experimental results. Most plots are taken from a recent ALICE overview paper arxiv:2211.04384 [nucl-ex].

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