Early collective expansion: Relativistic hydrodynamics and the transport properties of QCD matter

Abstract

Relativistic hydrodynamics for ideal and viscous fluids is discussed as a tool to describe relativistic heavy-ion collisions and to extract transport properties of the quark-gluon plasma from experimentally measured hadron momentum spectra.

Review article, 54 pages, 25 figures

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