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most citedExperimental and Theoretical Challenges in the Search for the Quark Gluon Plasma: The STAR Collaboration's Critical Assessment of the Evidence from RHIC Collisions

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hep-ex2013★ 2 cited

Two-particle correlations in pp and Pb-Pb collisions with ALICE

Xiangrong Zhu

The measurement of azimuthal correlations between two particles is a powerful tool to investigate the properties of strongly-interacting nuclear matter created in ultra-relativisti…

nucl-th2013★ 434 cited

Extracting jet transport coefficient from jet quenching at RHIC and LHC

Karen M. Burke, Alessandro Buzzatti, Ningbo Chang +13

Within five different approaches to parton propagation and energy loss in dense matter, a phenomenological study of experimental data on suppression of large single inclusive…

nucl-th2013★ 39 cited

Probing nuclear symmetry energy at high densities using pion, kaon, eta and photon productions in heavy-ion collisions

Zhi-Gang Xiao, Gao-Chan Yong, Lie-Wen Chen +4

The high-density behavior of nuclear symmetry energy is among the most uncertain properties of dense neutron-rich matter. Its accurate determination has significant ramifications i…

cs.IT2013★ 57 cited

Matrix Product Codes over Finite Commutative Frobenius Rings

Yun Fan, San Ling, Hongwei Liu

Properties of matrix product codes over finite commutative Frobenius rings are investigated. The minimum distance of matrix product codes constructed with several types of matrices…

hep-ex2013★ 91 cited

Dielectron Mass Spectra from Au+Au Collisions at = 200 GeV

STAR Collaboration, L. Adamczyk, J. K. Adkins +350

We report the STAR measurements of dielectron () production at midrapidity (1) in Au+Au collisions at = 200\,GeV. The measurements are evalua…

nucl-ex2013★ 107 cited

Suppression of Upsilon Production in d+Au and Au+Au Collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV

L. Adamczyk, J. K. Adkins, G. Agakishiev +354

We report measurements of Upsilon meson production in p+p, d+Au, and Au+Au collisions using the STAR detector at RHIC. We compare the Upsilon yield to the measured cross section in…

hep-ex2013★ 56 cited

Precision measurements of , the pseudoscalar decay constant , and the quark mixing matrix element

BESIII Collaboration, M. Ablikim, M. N. Achasov +375

We report a measurement of the branching fraction based on 2.92 of data a…

hep-lat2013★ 1 cited

Chiral phase transition of =2+1 QCD with the HISQ action

H. -T. Ding, A. Bazavov, F. Karsch +3

We present studies of universal properties of the chiral phase transition in =2+1 QCD based on the simulations using Highly Improved Staggered fermions on lattices with tempor…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 89 cited

A supra-massive magnetar central engine for short GRB 130603B

Yi-Zhong Fan, Yun-Wei Yu, Dong Xu +4

We show that the peculiar early optical and in particular X-ray afterglow emission of the short duration burst GRB 130603B can be explained by continuous energy injection into the…

math.GR2013

Permutation-like Matrix Groups with a Maximal Cycle of Prime Square Length

Guodong Deng, Yun Fan

A matrix group is said to be permutation-like if any matrix of the group is similar to a permutation matrix. G. Cigler proved that, if a permutation-like matrix group contains a no…

hep-ph2013★ 18 cited

Are the Angular Correlations in pA Collisions due to a Glasmion or Bose Condensation ?

Adrian Dumitru, Tuomas Lappi, Larry McLerran

Experiments at the LHC have recently reported results on the angular asymmetry coefficients , for various angular moments and orders of cumulants , in high multiplic…

nucl-th2013★ 9 cited

Statistical and dynamical parts of the cumulants of conserved charges in relativistic heavy ion collisions

Xue Pan, Fan Zhang, Zhiming Li +3

The Poisson-liked statistical fluctuations, which are caused by the finite number of produced particles, are firstly estimated for the cumulants of conserved charges, i.e., the cum…

math.CO2013

The extremal problems on the inertia of weighted bicyclic graphs

Shibing Deng, Shuchao Li, Feifei Song

Let be a weighted graph. The number of the positive, negative and zero eigenvalues in the spectrum of are called positive inertia index, negative inertia index and null…

quant-ph2013★ 16 cited

Single-atom quantum control of macroscopic mechanical oscillators

F. Bariani, J. Otterbach, Huatang Tan +1

We investigate a hybrid electro-mechanical system consisting of a pair of charged macroscopic mechanical oscillators coupled to a small ensemble of Rydberg atoms. The resonant dipo…

hep-ph2013★ 48 cited

Fluctuation induced equality of multi-particle eccentricities for four or more particles

Adam Bzdak, Piotr Bozek, Larry McLerran

We discuss eccentricities (ellipticity and triangularity) generated in nucleus-nucleus and proton-nucleus collisions. We define multi-particle eccentricities which are a…

hep-th2013★ 11 cited

The Ginzburg-Landau Theory of a Holographic Superconductor

Lei Yin, Defu Hou, Hai-cang Ren

The general Ginzburg-Landau formulation of a holographic superconductor is developed near the transition temperature in the probe limit for two kinds of conformal dimension. Below…

hep-ph2013★ 18 cited

Exclusive radiative B-meson decays within minimal flavour violating 2HDMs

Xin-Qiang Li, Ya-Dong Yang, Xing-Bo Yuan

In the "Higgs basis" for a generic 2HDM, only one doublet gets a nonzero vacuum expectation value and, under the criterion of minimal flavour violation, the other one is fixed to b…

nucl-ex2013★ 13 cited

polarization in p+p collisions at = 200 GeV in STAR

STAR Collaboration, L. Adamczyk, J. K. Adkins +353

We report on a polarization measurement of inclusive mesons in the di-electron decay channel at mid-rapidity at 2 6 GeV/ in collisions at = 200…

nucl-ex2013★ 134 cited

Measurement of charged jet suppression in Pb-Pb collisions at TeV

ALICE Collaboration

A measurement of the transverse momentum spectra of jets in Pb-Pb collisions at TeV is reported. Jets are reconstructed from charged particles using the an…

nucl-ex2013★ 2 cited

Strange and multi-strange particle production in Pb-Pb collisions at = 2.76 TeV with ALICE

Zhongbao Yin

We present ALICE results on strange and multi-strange hadron production as a function of centrality in Pb-Pb collisions at = 2.76 TeV at the LHC. Their transve…

hep-ex2013★ 6 cited

Observation of the decay

BESIII collaboration, M. Ablikim, M. N. Achasov +373

Using a sample of events collected with the BESIII detector, we present the first observation of the decays of $Λ\barΣ^{+}π^{-}…

math.NA2013★ 17 cited

On -Convergence of PSWFs and A New Well-Conditioned Prolate-Collocation Scheme

Li-Lian Wang, Jing Zhang, Zhimin Zhang

The first purpose of this paper is to provide a rigorous proof for the nonconvergence of -refinement in -approximation by the PSWFs, a surprising convergence property that w…

hep-ph2013★ 27 cited

Universal Suppression of Heavy Quarkonium Production in pA Collisions at Low Transverse Momentum

Jian-Wei Qiu, Peng Sun, Bo-Wen Xiao +1

The nuclear suppression of heavy quarkonium production at low transverse momentum in pA collisions in high energy scatterings is investigated in the small-x factorization formalism…

hep-ex2013★ 310 cited

Observation of a charged (DD*bar)- mass peak in e+e- --> pi+ (DD*bar)- at Ecm=4.26 GeV

M. Ablikim, M. N. Achasov, O. Albayrak +1

We report on a study of the process e+e- --> pi+(D D*bar)- at Ecm=4.26 GeV using a 525 /pb data sample collected with the BESIII detector at the BEPCII storage ring. A distinct cha…