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Publications (15)

nucl-ex2010

K*0 production in Cu+Cu and Au+Au collisions at \sqrt{s_NN} = 62.4 GeV and 200 GeV

M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed, A. V. Alakhverdyants +383

We report on K*0 production at mid-rapidity in Au+Au and Cu+Cu collisions at \sqrt{s_{NN}} = 62.4 and 200 GeV collected by the Solenoid Tracker at RHIC (STAR) detector. The K*0 is…

nucl-ex2011

System size and energy dependence of near-side di-hadron correlations

STAR Collaboration, G. Agakishiev, M. M. Aggarwal +353

Two-particle azimuthal () and pseudorapidity () correlations using a trigger particle with large transverse momentum () in +Au, Cu+Cu and Au+Au collisions at $\…

nucl-ex2010

Upsilon cross section in p+p collisions at sqrt(s) = 200 GeV

STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev, M. M. Aggarwal +381

We report on a measurement of the Upsilon(1S+2S+3S) -> e+e- cross section at midrapidity in p+p collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV. We find the cross section to be 114 +/- 38 (stat.) +2…

nucl-ex2011

Pion femtoscopy in p+p collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV

M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed, A. V. Alakhverdyants +380

The STAR Collaboration at RHIC has measured two-pion correlation functions from p+p collisions at sqrt(s)=200 GeV. Spatial scales are extracted via a femtoscopic analysis of the co…

nucl-ex2011

Studies of di-jet survival and surface emission bias in Au+Au collisions via angular correlations with respect to back-to-back leading hadrons

H. Agakishiev, M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed +373

We report first results from an analysis based on a new multi-hadron correlation technique, exploring jet-medium interactions and di-jet surface emission bias at RHIC. Pairs of bac…

nucl-ex2012

Anomalous centrality evolution of two-particle angular correlations from Au-Au collisions at = 62 and 200 GeV

STAR Collaboration, G. Agakishiev, M. M. Aggarwal +350

We present two-dimensional (2D) two-particle angular correlations on relative pseudorapidity and azimuth for charged particles from Au-Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}}…

nucl-ex2010

An Experimental Exploration of the QCD Phase Diagram: The Search for the Critical Point and the Onset of De-confinement

STAR Collaboration, M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed +380

The QCD phase diagram lies at the heart of what the RHIC Physics Program is all about. While RHIC has been operating very successfully at or close to its maximum energy for almost…

nucl-ex2010

Azimuthal di-hadron correlations in d+Au and Au+Au collisions at GeV from STAR

STAR Collaboration, M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed +384

Yields, correlation shapes, and mean transverse momenta \pt{} of charged particles associated with intermediate to high-\pt{} trigger particles ($2.5 < \pt < 10$ \GeVc) in d+Au and…

nucl-ex2010

Higher Moments of Net-proton Multiplicity Distributions at RHIC

M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed, A. V. Alakhverdyants +380

We report the first measurements of the kurtosis (κ), skewness (S) and variance (σ^2) of net-proton multiplicity (N_p - N_pbar) distributions at midrapidity for Au+Au collisions…

nucl-ex2021

Measurements of Dihadron Correlations Relative to the Event Plane in Au+Au Collisions at GeV

H. Agakishiev, M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed +366

Dihadron azimuthal correlations containing a high transverse momentum () trigger particle are sensitive to the properties of the nuclear medium created at RHIC through the str…

nucl-ex2009

Pion Interferometry in Au+Au and Cu+Cu Collisions at = 62.4 and 200 GeV

The STAR Collaboration, B. I. Abelev, M. M. Aggarwal +66

We present a systematic analysis of two-pion interferometry in Au+Au collisions at = 62.4 GeV and Cu+Cu collisions at = 62.4 and 200 GeV u…

nucl-ex2012

Strangeness Enhancement in Cu+Cu and Au+Au Collisions at \sqrt{s_{NN}} = 200 GeV

STAR Collaboration, H. Agakishiev, M. M. Aggarwal +369

We report new STAR measurements of mid-rapidity yields for the , , , , , , particles in Cu+Cu collisions at \sNN{200…

nucl-ex2008

Beam-Energy and System-Size Dependence of Dynamical Net Charge Fluctuations

B. I. Abelev, M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed +360

We present measurements of net charge fluctuations in collisions at 19.6, 62.4, 130, and 200 GeV, collisions at 62.4, 200…

hep-ex2012

Inclusive J/psi production in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 2.76 TeV

ALICE Collaboration, B. Abelev, J. Adam +966

The ALICE Collaboration has measured inclusive J/psi production in pp collisions at a center of mass energy sqrt(s)=2.76 TeV at the LHC. The results presented in this Letter refer…

nucl-ex2011

Directed and elliptic flow of charged particles in Cu+Cu collisions at 22.4 GeV

G. Agakishiev, M. M. Aggarwal, Z. Ahammed +366

This paper reports results for directed flow and elliptic flow of charged particles in Cu+Cu collisions at 22.4 GeV at the Relativistic Heavy Ion C…