Measuring the isotropization time of quark-gluon plasma from direct photons at energies available at the BNL Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC)

Physical Review C - Nuclear Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Bhattacharya, Lusaka ^a   Roy, Pradip ^a  

^a SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (India)

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EID: 66749089943     PISSN: 05562813     EISSN: 1089490X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevC.79.054910     Document Type: Article

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