My Radius is Bigger than Your Radius: HBT in Heavy-ion Collisions

12/2/98


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My Radius is Bigger than Your Radius: HBT in Heavy-ion Collisions

Summary of Last Lecture

Today

PPT Slide

Correlations and Dynamics

Logic of HBT as QGP signature

HBT Pedagogy (I) : Single Particle

Probability for Detecting Particle with p

Propagation of Two Particles

Two particles: production+propagation

PPT Slide

Common HBT Procedure

Relative momentum q is a 4-vector

PPT Slide

PPT Slide

AGS-> CERN

AGS->CERN (II)

No surprising change in R with size

RHIC

Next Week

Author: Craig Ogilvie