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Event texture search for critical fluctuations in Pb + Pb collisions

NA44 uses a 512 channel Si pad array covering $1.5 <\eta < 3.3$ to study charged hadron production in 158 A GeV Pb+Pb collisions at the CERN SPS. We apply a multiresolution analysis, based on a Discrete Wavelet Transformation, to probe the texture of particle distributions event-by-event, by s...

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Autores principales: Kopytine, Mikhail L., Bearden, I., Boggild, H., Boissevain, J., Conin, L., Dodd, J., Erazmus, B., Esumi, S., Fabjan, C.W., Ferenc, D., Fields, D.E., Franz, A., Gaardhoje, J.J., Hansen, A.G., Hansen, O., Hardtke, D., van Hecke, H., Holzer, E.B., Humanic, T.J., Hummel, P., Jacak, B.V., Jayanti, R., Kaimi, K., Kaneta, M., Kohama, T., Leltchouk, M., Ljubicic, A., Jr., Lorstad, B., Maeda, N., Martin, L., Medvedev, A., Murray, M., Ohnishi, H., Paic, G., Pandey, S.U., Piuz, F., Pluta, J., Polychronakos, V., Potekhin, M., Poulard, G., Reichhold, D., Sakaguchi, A., Schmidt-Sorensen, J., Simon-Gillo, J., Sondheim, W., Sugitate, T., Sullivan, J.P., Sumi, Y., Willis, W.J., Wolf, K.L., Xu, N., Zachary, D.S.
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0375-9474(01)01450-6
http://cds.cern.ch/record/493567
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author Kopytine, Mikhail L.
Bearden, I.
Boggild, H.
Boissevain, J.
Conin, L.
Dodd, J.
Erazmus, B.
Esumi, S.
Fabjan, C.W.
Ferenc, D.
Fields, D.E.
Franz, A.
Gaardhoje, J.J.
Hansen, A.G.
Hansen, O.
Hardtke, D.
van Hecke, H.
Holzer, E.B.
Humanic, T.J.
Hummel, P.
Jacak, B.V.
Jayanti, R.
Kaimi, K.
Kaneta, M.
Kohama, T.
Leltchouk, M.
Ljubicic, A., Jr.
Lorstad, B.
Maeda, N.
Martin, L.
Medvedev, A.
Murray, M.
Ohnishi, H.
Paic, G.
Pandey, S.U.
Piuz, F.
Pluta, J.
Polychronakos, V.
Potekhin, M.
Poulard, G.
Reichhold, D.
Sakaguchi, A.
Schmidt-Sorensen, J.
Simon-Gillo, J.
Sondheim, W.
Sugitate, T.
Sullivan, J.P.
Sumi, Y.
Willis, W.J.
Wolf, K.L.
Xu, N.
Zachary, D.S.
author_facet Kopytine, Mikhail L.
Bearden, I.
Boggild, H.
Boissevain, J.
Conin, L.
Dodd, J.
Erazmus, B.
Esumi, S.
Fabjan, C.W.
Ferenc, D.
Fields, D.E.
Franz, A.
Gaardhoje, J.J.
Hansen, A.G.
Hansen, O.
Hardtke, D.
van Hecke, H.
Holzer, E.B.
Humanic, T.J.
Hummel, P.
Jacak, B.V.
Jayanti, R.
Kaimi, K.
Kaneta, M.
Kohama, T.
Leltchouk, M.
Ljubicic, A., Jr.
Lorstad, B.
Maeda, N.
Martin, L.
Medvedev, A.
Murray, M.
Ohnishi, H.
Paic, G.
Pandey, S.U.
Piuz, F.
Pluta, J.
Polychronakos, V.
Potekhin, M.
Poulard, G.
Reichhold, D.
Sakaguchi, A.
Schmidt-Sorensen, J.
Simon-Gillo, J.
Sondheim, W.
Sugitate, T.
Sullivan, J.P.
Sumi, Y.
Willis, W.J.
Wolf, K.L.
Xu, N.
Zachary, D.S.
author_sort Kopytine, Mikhail L.
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description NA44 uses a 512 channel Si pad array covering $1.5 <\eta < 3.3$ to study charged hadron production in 158 A GeV Pb+Pb collisions at the CERN SPS. We apply a multiresolution analysis, based on a Discrete Wavelet Transformation, to probe the texture of particle distributions event-by-event, by simultaneous localization of features in space and scale. Scanning a broad range of multiplicities, we look for a possible critical behaviour in the power spectra of local density fluctuations. The data are compared with detailed simulations of detector response, using heavy ion event generators, and with a reference sample created via event mixing. An upper limit is set on the probability and magnitude of dynamical fluctuations.
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spelling cern-4935672023-03-12T20:49:57Zdoi:10.1016/S0375-9474(01)01450-6http://cds.cern.ch/record/493567engKopytine, Mikhail L.Bearden, I.Boggild, H.Boissevain, J.Conin, L.Dodd, J.Erazmus, B.Esumi, S.Fabjan, C.W.Ferenc, D.Fields, D.E.Franz, A.Gaardhoje, J.J.Hansen, A.G.Hansen, O.Hardtke, D.van Hecke, H.Holzer, E.B.Humanic, T.J.Hummel, P.Jacak, B.V.Jayanti, R.Kaimi, K.Kaneta, M.Kohama, T.Leltchouk, M.Ljubicic, A., Jr.Lorstad, B.Maeda, N.Martin, L.Medvedev, A.Murray, M.Ohnishi, H.Paic, G.Pandey, S.U.Piuz, F.Pluta, J.Polychronakos, V.Potekhin, M.Poulard, G.Reichhold, D.Sakaguchi, A.Schmidt-Sorensen, J.Simon-Gillo, J.Sondheim, W.Sugitate, T.Sullivan, J.P.Sumi, Y.Willis, W.J.Wolf, K.L.Xu, N.Zachary, D.S.Event texture search for critical fluctuations in Pb + Pb collisionsNuclear Physics - ExperimentNA44 uses a 512 channel Si pad array covering $1.5 <\eta < 3.3$ to study charged hadron production in 158 A GeV Pb+Pb collisions at the CERN SPS. We apply a multiresolution analysis, based on a Discrete Wavelet Transformation, to probe the texture of particle distributions event-by-event, by simultaneous localization of features in space and scale. Scanning a broad range of multiplicities, we look for a possible critical behaviour in the power spectra of local density fluctuations. The data are compared with detailed simulations of detector response, using heavy ion event generators, and with a reference sample created via event mixing. An upper limit is set on the probability and magnitude of dynamical fluctuations.NA44 uses a 512 channel Si pad array covering $1.5 <\eta < 3.3$ to study charged hadron production in 158 A GeV Pb+Pb collisions at the CERN SPS. We apply a multiresolution analysis, based on a Discrete Wavelet Transformation, to probe the texture of particle distributions event-by-event, by simultaneous localization of features in space and scale. Scanning a broad range of multiplicities, we look for a possible critical behaviour in the power spectra of local density fluctuations. The data are compared with detailed simulations of detector response, using heavy ion event generators, and with a reference sample created via event mixing. An upper limit is set on the probability and magnitude of dynamical fluctuations.nucl-ex/0104002oai:cds.cern.ch:4935672001-04-02
spellingShingle Nuclear Physics - Experiment
Kopytine, Mikhail L.
Bearden, I.
Boggild, H.
Boissevain, J.
Conin, L.
Dodd, J.
Erazmus, B.
Esumi, S.
Fabjan, C.W.
Ferenc, D.
Fields, D.E.
Franz, A.
Gaardhoje, J.J.
Hansen, A.G.
Hansen, O.
Hardtke, D.
van Hecke, H.
Holzer, E.B.
Humanic, T.J.
Hummel, P.
Jacak, B.V.
Jayanti, R.
Kaimi, K.
Kaneta, M.
Kohama, T.
Leltchouk, M.
Ljubicic, A., Jr.
Lorstad, B.
Maeda, N.
Martin, L.
Medvedev, A.
Murray, M.
Ohnishi, H.
Paic, G.
Pandey, S.U.
Piuz, F.
Pluta, J.
Polychronakos, V.
Potekhin, M.
Poulard, G.
Reichhold, D.
Sakaguchi, A.
Schmidt-Sorensen, J.
Simon-Gillo, J.
Sondheim, W.
Sugitate, T.
Sullivan, J.P.
Sumi, Y.
Willis, W.J.
Wolf, K.L.
Xu, N.
Zachary, D.S.
Event texture search for critical fluctuations in Pb + Pb collisions
title Event texture search for critical fluctuations in Pb + Pb collisions
title_full Event texture search for critical fluctuations in Pb + Pb collisions
title_fullStr Event texture search for critical fluctuations in Pb + Pb collisions
title_full_unstemmed Event texture search for critical fluctuations in Pb + Pb collisions
title_short Event texture search for critical fluctuations in Pb + Pb collisions
title_sort event texture search for critical fluctuations in pb + pb collisions
topic Nuclear Physics - Experiment
url https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0375-9474(01)01450-6
http://cds.cern.ch/record/493567
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