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Title: Some remarks on the statistical model of heavy ion collisions

Journal Article · · Nuclear Physics. A
 [1]
  1. Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)

This contribution is an attempt to assess what can be learned from the remarkable success of the statistical model in describing ratios of particle abundances in ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Nuclear Physics (NP)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC02-05CH11231
OSTI ID:
1602791
Journal Information:
Nuclear Physics. A, Vol. 715, Issue C; ISSN 0375-9474
Publisher:
ElsevierCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 30 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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Cited By (8)

Hawking-Unruh Hadronization and Strangeness Production in High Energy Collisions journal January 2014
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Hawking-Unruh hadronization and strangeness production in high energy collisions journal January 2015
A comparative analysis of statistical hadron production journal February 2010
S-matrix formulation of thermodynamics with N-body scatterings journal August 2017
A comparative analysis of statistical hadron production text January 2009
Hawking-Unruh hadronization and strangeness production in high energy collisions text January 2015
S-matrix formulation of thermodynamics with N-body scatterings text January 2017

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