Circumstantial evidence for critical behavior in peripheral A u +A u collisions at 35 MeV/nucleon

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 76, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 2646-2649

  Mastinu, P F ^a   Belkacem, M ^a,i   D'Agostino M ^a   Bruno, M ^a   Milazzo, P M ^b   Vannini, G ^b   Bowman, D R ^g   Colonna, N ^c   Dinius, J D ^f   Ferrero, A ^d,h   Fiandri, M L ^a   Gelbke, C K ^f   Glasmacher, T ^f   Gramegna, F ^e   Handzy, D O ^f   Horn, D ^g   Hsi, W C ^f   Huang, M ^f   Iori, I ^d   Kunde, G J ^f   Lisa, M A ^f   Lynch, W G ^f   Margagliotti, G V ^b   Montoya, C P ^f   Moroni, A ^d   Peaslee, G F ^f   Petruzzelli, F ^d   Rui, R ^b   Schwarz, C ^f   Tsang, M B ^f   Williams, C ^f   Latora, V ⁱ   Bonasera, A ⁱ   more..

^a INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA   (Italy)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c INFN SEZIONE DI BARI   (Italy)

^d INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

^e LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI LEGNARO   (Italy)

^f MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g CANADIAN NUCLEAR LABORATORIES   (Canada)

^h Departamento de Fîsica   (Argentina)

ⁱ INFN SEZIONE DI CATANIA   (Italy)

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EID: 0001443118     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.2646     Document Type: Article

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