Longitudinal scaling property of the charge balance function in Au plus Au collisions at root s(NN)=200 GeV


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Contribuinte(s)

UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO

Data(s)

20/10/2012

20/10/2012

2010

Resumo

We present measurements of the charge balance function, from the charged particles, for diverse pseudorapidity and transverse momentum ranges in Au + Au collisions at root S(NN) = 200 GeV using the STAR detector at RHIC. We observe that the balance function is boost-invariant within the pseudorapidity coverage vertical bar-1.3, 1.3 vertical bar. The balance function properly scaled by the width of the observed pseudorapidity window does not depend on the position or size of the pseudorapidity window. This scaling property also holds for particles in different transverse momentum ranges. In addition, we find that the width of the balance function decreases monotonically with increasing transverse momentum for all centrality classes. (c) 2010 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

RHIC Operations Group

RHIC Operations Group

RCF at BNL

RCF at BNL

NERSC Center at LBNL

NERSC Center at LBNL

Open Science Grid consortium

Open Science Grid consortium

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

Offices of NP and HEP, U.S. DOE Office of Science

U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF)

U.S. NSF

Sloan Foundation

Sloan Foundation

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaf (DFG)

DFG cluster of excellence `Origin and Structure of the Universe` of Germany[CNRS/IN2P3]

STFC and EPSRC of the United Kingdom

STFC and EPSRC of the United Kingdom

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)

FAPESP

Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)

CNPq of Brazil

Ministry of Ed. and Sci. of the Russian Federation

Ministry of Ed. and Sci. of the Russian Federation

NNSFC Natural Science Foundation of China

Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

CAS of China

MoST of China

MOST of China

MoE of China

MoE of China

GA and MSMT of the Czech Republic

GA and MSMT of the Czech Republic

FOM and NWO of the Netherlands

Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter (FOM)

Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO)

DAE

Department of Atomic Energy of India (DAE)

DST

DST

CSIR of India

India Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

Polish Ministry of Sci. and Higher Ed.

Polish Ministry of Sci. and Higher Ed.

Korea Research Foundation

Korea Research Foundation

Ministry of Sci., Ed. and Sports of the Rep. of Croatia

Ministry of Sci., Ed. and Sports of the Rep. of Croatia

Russian Ministry of Sci. and Tech., and RosAtom of Russia

Russian Ministry of Sci. and Tech., and RosAtom of Russia

Identificador

PHYSICS LETTERS B, v.690, n.3, p.239-244, 2010

0370-2693

http://producao.usp.br/handle/BDPI/29468

10.1016/j.physletb.2010.05.028

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2010.05.028

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV

Relação

Physics Letters B

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Palavras-Chave #Longitudinal scaling #Charge balance function #Boost-invariance #Nucleus-nucleus collisions #HEAVY-ION COLLISIONS #TRANSVERSE-MOMENTUM #E&E ANNIHILATION #PARTICLE #JETS #EVENTS #PAIRS #Physics, Multidisciplinary
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