Hydrodynamics and the detection of the QCD axial anomaly in heavy ion collisions

Boaz Keren-Zur*, Yaron Oz

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Abstract

We consider the experimental implications of the axial current triangle diagram anomaly in a hydrodynamic description of high density QCD. We propose a signal of an enhanced production of spin-excited hadrons in the direction of the rotation axis in offcentral heavy ion collisions.

Original languageEnglish
Article number6
JournalJournal of High Energy Physics
Volume2010
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - 2010

Keywords

  • QCD phenomenology

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