High pT physics in the heavy ion era /

One of few books to address both high-pT physics and relativistic heavy ion collisions. Essential handbook for graduates and researchers.

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Main Author: Rak, Jan, 1962-
Other Authors: Tannenbaum, Michael J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:Cambridge monographs on particle physics, nuclear physics, and cosmology ; 34.
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505 0 |a Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction and overview -- 1.1 Elementary particle physics -- 1.2 The fundamental constituents of matter and their interactions -- 1.3 A new paradigm for the structure of matter -- 1.4 The particle zoo -- 1.5 The first high pT physics, the search for the W boson -- 1.6 From Bjorken scaling to QCD to the QGP -- 1.7 Relativistic heavy ion collisions and the QGP -- 1.8 High energy physics and techniques in the RHI physicist's toolkit -- 2 Basic observables -- 2.1 Observables -- 2.2 Inclusive single particle reactions -- 2.3 Semi-inclusive reactions -- ET and multiplicity distributions -- 3 Some experimental techniques -- 3.1 Relation of observables to experimental techniques -- 3.2 Some details of experimental technique and analysis -- 3.3 Measurement of the momentum of a charged particle -- 3.4 Lorentz transformations, kinematics, spectra of decay products -- 3.5 Methods of direct single photon measurements -- 4 The search for structure -- 4.1 Rutherford scattering -- 4.2 Hofstadter -- measurement of radii of nuclei and the proton -- 4.3 DIS -- deeply inelastic electron scattering -- 4.4 Sum rules, Bjorken scaling and the parton model -- 5 Origins of high pT physics -- the search for the W boson -- 5.1 Why were some people studying "high pT " physics in the 1960s? -- 5.2 The absence of high pT single leptons leads to lepton pair measurements -- 5.3 The November revolution -- 6 Discovery of hard scattering in p-p collisions -- 6.1 Bjorken scaling and the parton model in p-p collisions -- 6.2 ISR data, notably CCR 1972-1973 -- 6.3 Constituent interchange model (CIM), 1972 -- 6.4 First prediction using "QCD" 1975 -WRONG! -- 6.5 Experimental improvements, theoretical improvements -- 6.6 State of the art at Fermilab 1977 -- but misleading! -- 7 Direct single lepton production and the discovery of charm. 
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880 8 |6 505-00/(S  |a Appendix A Probability and statistics -- Appendix B Methods of Monte Carlo calculations -- Appendix C TAB and the Glauber Monte Carlo calculation -- Appendix D Fits including systematic errors -- Appendix E The shape of the xE distribution triggered by a jet fragment, for example, π0 -- Appendix F kT phenomenology and Gaussian smearing -- References -- Index. 
880 8 |6 505-00/(S  |a 7.1 The CCRS experiment at the CERN-ISR -- 7.2 Experimental issues in direct single lepton production -- 7.3 The discovery of direct single lepton production -- 7.4 The direct single electrons are the first observation of charm -- 8 J/Ψ, Υ and Drell-Yan pair production -- 8.1 Di-lepton production in the parton model: Drell-Yan pairs -- 8.2 J/Ψ production -- 8.3 Are J/Ψ and Υ production due to hard scattering-- 8.4 Measurements of Drell-Yan pair production -- 9 Two particle correlations -- 9.1 Hard scattering in the parton model -- 9.2 Two particle correlation measurements -- 9.3 Same-side and spectator region measurements -- 9.4 Early direct searches for jets, isotropy of jT -- 9.5 Symmetric di-hadron cross sections -- 9.6 Measurement of dσab→cd/d cos θ∗ for parton-parton scattering -- 10 Direct photon production -- 11 The search for jets -- 11.1 Origins of ET -- the search for jets -- 11.2 Does history provide a guide for the future-- 11.3 The systematics of transverse energy emission in p-p and p- ¯p collisions -- 11.4 The use of ET distributions in p-p collisions: the study of jets -- 11.5 Experimental issues -- 12 QCD in hard scattering -- 12.1 Status of theory and experiment circa 1982 -- 12.2 Jets since 1982 -- 12.3 The factorization theorem for pQCD -- 12.4 Parton distribution and fragmentation functions -- 12.5 Parton distribution functions and fragmentation functions in nuclei -- 12.6 Elements of QCD for experimentalists -- 12.7 Explicit tests of QCD: αs(Q2), Σab(cos∗) -- 12.8 xT scaling -- 13 Heavy ion physics in the high pT era -- 13.1 Relativistic heavy ion collisions and dense nuclear matter -- 13.2 Experimental issues in A + A compared to p-p collisions -- 14 RHIC and LHC -- 14.1 The road to RHIC -- 14.2 Proposals for experiments -- 14.3 Hard scattering at RHIC -- 14.4 Hard scattering at the LHC -- 14.5 Conclusion. 
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