Nucleons in Heavy Ion Collisions Are Half as Big as Previously Expected (IMAGE)

DOE/US Department of Energy

Nucleons in Heavy Ion Collisions Are Half as Big as Previously Expected

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The initial state energy density distribution in the transverse plane for various choices of the model parameters.

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Image courtesy of Wilke van der Schee

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