Balance functions from a thermal model

Abstract

A calculation of the pion balance functions in a thermal model is presented. The total result consists of resonance and non-resonance parts. A satisfactory agreement with the data on Au+Au collisions at 130 GeV is found.

arXiv commenttalk presented by WF during the 3rd Budapest Winter School on Heavy-Ions, Dec. 8-11, 2003, Budapest, Hungary

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