Initial state and thermalization in the Color Glass Condensate framework
Aug 31, 201563 pages
Published in:
- Int.J.Mod.Phys.E 24 (2015) 10, 1530008
- Published: Sep 10, 2015
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- 1508.07974 [hep-ph]
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Abstract: (World Scientific)
In this review, I present the description of the early stages of heavy ion collisions at high energy in the Color Glass Condensate framework, from the pre-collision high energy nuclear wave function to the point where hydrodynamics may start becoming applicable.Note:
- Review to appear in QGP5, 64 pages, 67 figures
- Heavy ion collisions
- quantum chromodynamics
- color glass condensate
- thermalization
- energy: high
- heavy ion: scattering
- nucleus: energy
- nucleus: wave function
- color glass condensate
- initial state
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