Publication : t02/105
Analysis of directed flow from three-particle correlations
Borghini N. (Service de Physique Théorique (PTH), Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), CP 225, Blvd. du Triomphe, B-1050 Bruxelles, BELGIQUE (BELGIUM))Dinh P.M. (CEA, DSM, SPhT (Service de Physique Théorique), F-91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, FRANCE)
Ollitrault J.-Y. (CEA, DSM, SPhT (Service de Physique Théorique), F-91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, FRANCE)
Abstract:Année de publication : 2003
We present a new method for analysing directed flow, based on a three-particle azimuthal correlation. It is less biased by nonflow correlations than two-particle methods, and requires less statistics than four-particle methods. It is illustrated on NA49 data.
Revue : Nucl. Phys. A 715 629c-632c (2003)
Communication : in: Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Ultrarelativistic Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions (Quark Matter 2002) ; Nantes, France ; 2002-07-18 / 2002-07-24
Preprint : arXiv:nucl-th/0208014
PACS : 25.75.Ld,25.75.Gz
Keywords : Directed flow, elliptic flow, correlations
Numéro Exterieur : ULB-TH/02-24
Langue : Anglais
Editeurs : Aichelin J., Gutbrod H., Werner K.
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