On the Mean Free Path of Pions in Hot Matter

Jun, 1989
6 pages
Published in:
  • Phys.Lett.B 228 (1989) 517-522
  • Published: 1989
Report number:
  • PSI-PR-89-08

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Abstract: (Elsevier)
We calculate the leading term in the low temperature expansion of the absorption lenght and discuss some consequences for the pion distributions generated in high energy collisions of heavy nuclei.
  • MATTER: HADRONIC
  • PI: ABSORPTION
  • ABSORPTION: PI
  • PI: PATH LENGTH
  • PI: PROPAGATOR
  • RENORMALIZATION
  • PERTURBATION THEORY: CHIRAL
  • PI: GOLDSTONE PARTICLE
  • SYMMETRY BREAKING: CHIRAL
  • THERMODYNAMICS: CRITICAL PHENOMENA