Can momentum correlations prove kinetic equilibration in heavy ion collisions at 160 AGeV?

Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics

Volumn 435, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 9-12

  Bleicher, M ^a   Belkacem, M ^a   Ernst, C ^a   Weber, H ^a   Gerland, L ^a   Spieles, C ^a   Bass, S A ^b   Stocker H ^a   Greiner, W ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0003087241     PISSN: 03702693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0370-2693(98)00831-4     Document Type: Article

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