{ "id": "0906.4426", "version": "v2", "published": "2009-06-24T08:28:42.000Z", "updated": "2009-07-20T23:05:51.000Z", "title": "Boost invariant flow, black hole formation, and far-from-equilibrium dynamics in N = 4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory", "authors": [ "Paul M. Chesler", "Laurence G. Yaffe" ], "comment": "12 pages, 6 figures, Ref added", "categories": [ "hep-th", "gr-qc", "hep-ph" ], "abstract": "Using gauge/gravity duality, we study the creation and evolution of boost invariant anisotropic, strongly coupled N = 4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills plasma. In the dual gravitational description, this corresponds to horizon formation in a geometry driven to be anisotropic by a time-dependent change in boundary conditions.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v2", "updated": "2009-07-20T23:05:51.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "11.25.Tq" ], "keywords": [ "supersymmetric yang-mills theory", "black hole formation", "boost invariant flow", "far-from-equilibrium dynamics", "supersymmetric yang-mills plasma" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "doi": "10.1103/PhysRevD.82.026006", "journal": "Physical Review D", "year": 2010, "month": "Jul", "volume": 82, "number": 2, "pages": "026006" }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 12, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "inspire": 823972, "adsabs": "2010PhRvD..82b6006C" } } }