Lévy Analysis of HBT Correlation Functions in s N N = 62 GeV and 39 GeV Au + Au Collisions at PHENIX †
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Kincses, D. Lévy Analysis of HBT Correlation Functions in s N N = 62 GeV and 39 GeV Au + Au Collisions at PHENIX. Universe 2018, 4, 11. https://doi.org/10.3390/universe4010011
Kincses D. Lévy Analysis of HBT Correlation Functions in s N N = 62 GeV and 39 GeV Au + Au Collisions at PHENIX. Universe. 2018; 4(1):11. https://doi.org/10.3390/universe4010011
Chicago/Turabian StyleKincses, Dániel. 2018. "Lévy Analysis of HBT Correlation Functions in s N N = 62 GeV and 39 GeV Au + Au Collisions at PHENIX" Universe 4, no. 1: 11. https://doi.org/10.3390/universe4010011