Transport Model Approach to Λ and Λ¯ Polarization in Heavy-Ion Collisions
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Thermal Vorticity and Hyperon Polarization
3. Models at Our Disposal
3.1. UrQMD Model
3.2. Statistical Model of Ideal Hadron Gas
4. Vorticity, Freeze-Out and Hyperon Polarization
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Bravina, L.V.; Bugaev, K.A.; Vitiuk, O.; Zabrodin, E.E. Transport Model Approach to Λ and Λ¯ Polarization in Heavy-Ion Collisions. Symmetry 2021, 13, 1852. https://doi.org/10.3390/sym13101852
Bravina LV, Bugaev KA, Vitiuk O, Zabrodin EE. Transport Model Approach to Λ and Λ¯ Polarization in Heavy-Ion Collisions. Symmetry. 2021; 13(10):1852. https://doi.org/10.3390/sym13101852
Chicago/Turabian StyleBravina, Larissa V., Kyrill A. Bugaev, Oleksandr Vitiuk, and Evgeny E. Zabrodin. 2021. "Transport Model Approach to Λ and Λ¯ Polarization in Heavy-Ion Collisions" Symmetry 13, no. 10: 1852. https://doi.org/10.3390/sym13101852
APA StyleBravina, L. V., Bugaev, K. A., Vitiuk, O., & Zabrodin, E. E. (2021). Transport Model Approach to Λ and Λ¯ Polarization in Heavy-Ion Collisions. Symmetry, 13(10), 1852. https://doi.org/10.3390/sym13101852