Theory Highlights of Quark Matter 2004

Abstract

Selected highlights of the theoretical developments reported at the 2004 Quark Matter conference are discussed, with emphasis on open issues.

Theory Summary Talk at 17th Quark Matter Conference, Oakland (CA, USA), 11.-17.01.04, to be published in J. Phys. G; 11 pages LaTeX including 10 eps-figures and iop style files

References in corpus (29)

• Evidence from d+Au measurements for final-state suppression of high $p_T$ hadrons in Au+Au collisions at RHIC
• Hadron production in heavy ion collisions: Fragmentation and recombination from a dense parton phase
• Parton coalescence at RHIC
• $J/\psi$ and ${\eta }_c$ in the Deconfined Plasma from Lattice QCD
• The Equation of State for Two Flavor QCD at Non-zero Chemical Potential
• Cronin Effect and High-p_T Suppression in pA Collisions
• Hadronic Production of Thermal Photons
• Thermodynamics at Non-Zero Baryon Number Density: A Comparison of Lattice and Hadron Resonance Gas Model Calculations
• Scaling properties of proton and anti-proton production in sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV Au + Au collisions
• In-Medium Effects on Charmonium Production in Heavy-Ion Collisions
• Does the Charm Flow at RHIC?
• The Cronin Effect, Quantum Evolution and the Color Glass Condensate
• Where is the charm quark energy loss at RHIC?
• Matter-induced modification of resonances at RHIC freezeout
• J/Psi Production in Au-Au Collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider
• Transverse momentum diffusion and broadening of the back-to-back di-hadron correlation function
• Pi+ Pi- Emission in High-Energy Nuclear Collisions
• Photon production from non-equilibrium QGP in heavy ion collisions
• The Exact Evolution Equation of the Curvature Perturbation for Closed Universe
• Identified particles at large transverse momenta in STAR in Au+Au collisions @ sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV
• Thermal analysis of production of resonances in relativistic heavy-ion collisions
• The PHENIX measurement of Heavy Flavor via Single Electrons in pp, d-Au, and Au-Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN)=200 GeV
• New results from CERES
• The Effect of the Pairing Interaction on the Energies of Isobar Analog Resonances in ${}^{112-124}$Sb and Isospin Admixture in ${}^{100-124}$Sn Isotopes
• PHENIX Direct Photons in 200 GeV p+p and Au+Au Collisions
• Spectroscopy of resonance decays in high-energy heavy-ion collisions
• Dilepton-tagged jets in relativistic nucleus-nucleus collisions: A case study
• $\rho (770{)}^0$ and $f_0(980)$ Production in Au+Au and pp Collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$ = 200 GeV
• Thermal production of the $\rho$ meson in the ${\pi }^{+}{\pi }^{-}$ channel

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• Electromagnetic Radiation and in-Medium Effects