Physics of strange matter for relativistic heavy-ion collisions

International Journal of Modern Physics E

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 239-300

  Greiner, Carsten ^a   Schaffner, Jürgen ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

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EID: 0030534188     PISSN: 02183013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218301396000128     Document Type: Article

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