Evidence for Nonhadronic Degrees of Freedom in the Transverse Mass Spectra of Kaons from Relativistic Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions?

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 323021-323024

  Bratkovskaya, E L ^a   Soff, S ^a   Stocker H ^a   Van Leeuwen, M ^b   Cassing, W ^c  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NIKHEF   (Netherlands)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLIDING BEAM ACCELERATORS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SYNCHROTRONS; THERMODYNAMICS;

CHEMICAL POTENTIAL; HADRONIC INTERACTIONS;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

EID: 1442306969     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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