Experiments at RHIC: Exciting Discoveries & Future Plans.
Dusty Plasmas I. what is a plasma? l 4 th state of matter (after solid, liquid and gas) l a plasma is: ionized gas which is macroscopically neutral exhibits.
Poking at the Quark Gluon Plasma with Jets and Heavy Quarks.
Quark Matter at RHIC II
Experimental Probes of Strongly Coupled Plasmas (my favorite way to probe my favorite strongly coupled plasma)
Using RHIC to figure out nature’s first liquid. outline l what we know about the quark gluon plasma at RHIC l how to experimentally extract QGP properties.
Experiments at RHIC: Exciting Discoveries & Future Plans
The Quark Gluon Plasma at RHIC outline l What’s a plasma? and why do we expect one from quarks and gluons? l The tools to make and study quark gluon.
Experimental Probes of Strongly Coupled Plasmas
The Quark Gluon Plasma at RHIC
Plasmas 101. outline l What is a plasma? some characteristic features of plasmas l Why should we care? l Several interesting kinds of plasmas experiments.
Lecture 1 Heavy Ion Collisions: geometry, timescales, and collective behavior
