Jet quenching in a strongly coupled anisotropic plasma

Journal of High Energy Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Chernicoff, Mariano ^a,b   Fernández, Daniel ^a   Mateos, David ^a,c   Trancanelli, Diego ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^d University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gauge gravity correspondence; Holography and quark gluon plasmas

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902595660     PISSN: 11266708     EISSN: 10298479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/JHEP08(2012)041     Document Type: Article

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