Initial state and thermalization in the Color Glass Condensate framework

DOI10.1142/9789814663717_0002zbMATH Open1338.81367arXiv1508.07974OpenAlexW3041300910MaRDI QIDQ2808197FDOQ2808197

Authors: François Gelis 

Publication date: 20 May 2016

Published in: Quark–Gluon Plasma 5 (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: In this review, I present the description of the early stages of heavy ion collisions at high energy in the Color Glass Condensate framework, from the pre-collision high energy nuclear wavefunction to the point where hydrodynamics may start becoming applicable.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1508.07974

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nuclear physics (81V35) Thermal quantum field theory (81T28) Strong interaction, including quantum chromodynamics (81V05)

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