Equation of state for two flavor QCD at [Formula presented]

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 6861-6869

  Bernard, Claude ^a   Blum, Tom ^b   DeTar, Carleton ^c   Gottlieb, Steven ^d   Rummukainen, Kari ^d   Heller, Urs M ^e   Hetrick, James E ^f   Toussaint, Doug ^f   Kärkkäinen, Leo ^g   Sugar, R L ^h   Wingate, Matthew ⁱ  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^g NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 0001531591     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.55.6861     Document Type: Article

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