Hard probes in heavy-ion collisions at the LHC: Photon physics in heavy ion collisions at the LHC

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François Arleo

J. Ranft

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Various pion and photon production mechanisms in high-energy nuclear collisions at RHIC and LHC are discussed. Comparison with RHIC data is done whenever possible. The prospect of using electromagnetic probes to characterize quark-gluon plasma formation is assessed.

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High-Energy Particle Collisions Research Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions

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Published in: High-Energy Physics Literature Database (CERN, DESY, Fermilab, IHEP, and SLAC)

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Hard probes in heavy-ion collisions at the LHC: Photon physics in heavy ion collisions at the LHC

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