A Study Using Relativistic Hydrodynamics for Ultrarelativistic Heavy-Ion Collisions: The Quark-Gluon-Plasma to Hadron Phase Transition and LHC Predictions

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2008-06

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The Ohio State University

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A brief introduction into the study of quark-gluon plasma (QGP) created in heavy-ion collisions is given. Subsequently, results are reported from studies of several specific topics using relativistic hydrodynamics to model the evolution of QGP created in such collisions.

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National Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship; APS Conference Experience for Undergraduates (CEU) Award; OSU Denman Undergraduate Research Forum Winner; OSU Colleges of Arts and Sciences Honors Research Scholarship; OSU Smith Sophomore Physics Award; OSU Smith Junior Physics Award

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physics, nuclear, particle, high-energy

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