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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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nucl-ex2003★ 95 cited

Azimuthally sensitive Hanbury Brown-Twiss interferometry in Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_{NN}) = 200 GeV

STAR Collaboration

We present the results of a systematic study of the shape of the pion distribution in coordinate space at freeze-out in Au+Au collisions at RHIC using two-pion Hanbury Brown-Twiss…

nucl-ex2003★ 225 cited

Azimuthal anisotropy at RHIC: the first and fourth harmonics

STAR collaboration, J. Adams

We report the first observations of the first harmonic (directed flow, v_1), and the fourth harmonic (v_4), in the azimuthal distribution of particles with respect to the reaction…

nucl-ex2003★ 141 cited

Pion, kaon, proton and anti-proton transverse momentum distributions from p+p and d+Au collisions at GeV

STAR Collaboration

Identified mid-rapidity particle spectra of , , and from 200 GeV p+p and d+Au collisions are reported. A time-of-flight detector based on multi-gap r…

nucl-ex2003★ 81 cited

Event-wise mean p_t fluctuations in Au-Au collisions at sqrt{s_{NN}} = 130 GeV

STAR Collaboration, J. Adams

We present the first large-acceptance measurement of event-wise mean transverse momentum mean p_t fluctuations for Au-Au collisions at nucleon-nucleon center-of-momentum collision…

nucl-ex2003★ 112 cited

Multiplicity fluctuations in Au+Au collisions at GeV

J. Adams

We present the results of charged particle fluctuations measurements in Au + Au collisions at GeV using the STAR detector. Dynamical fluctuations measurements a…

nucl-ex2003★ 154 cited

rho^0 Production and Possible Modification in Au+Au and p+p Collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV

J. Adams

We report results on rho(770)^0 -> pi+pi- production at midrapidity in p+p and peripheral Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN) = 200 GeV. This is the first direct measurement of rho(770)…

nucl-ex2003★ 22 cited

Rapidity and Centrality Dependence of Proton and Anti-proton Production from Au+Au Collisions at sqrt(sNN) = 130GeV

J. Adams

We report on the rapidity and centrality dependence of proton and anti-proton transverse mass distributions from Au+Au collisions at sqrt(sNN) = 130GeV as measured by the STAR expe…

nucl-ex2003★ 658 cited

Evidence from d+Au measurements for final-state suppression of high hadrons in Au+Au collisions at RHIC

J. Adams

We report measurements of single-particle inclusive spectra and two-particle azimuthal distributions of charged hadrons at high transverse momentum (high ) in minimum bias and…

nucl-ex2003★ 555 cited

Particle-type dependence of azimuthal anisotropy and nuclear modification of particle production in Au+Au collisions at s(NN)**(1/2) = 200-GeV

STAR Collaboration

We present STAR measurements of the azimuthal anisotropy parameter and the binary-collision scaled centrality ratio for kaons and lambdas () at mid-rapidity…

nucl-ex2003★ 30 cited

First Measurement of Proton-Proton Elastic Scattering at RHIC

S. Bueltmann

The first result of the pp2pp experiment at RHIC on elastic scattering of polarized protons at sqrt{s} = 200 GeV is reported here. The exponential slope parameter b of the diffract…