{ "id": "1007.0137", "version": "v2", "published": "2010-07-01T11:49:48.000Z", "updated": "2010-09-09T04:11:55.000Z", "title": "Hadronic resonance gas and charged particle's $p_T$ spectra and elliptic flow in $\\sqrt{s}$=200 GeV Au+Au collisions", "authors": [ "Victor Roy", "A. K. Chaudhuri" ], "comment": "REvised version, to be published in Phys. Rev. C (rapid commn.) 4 pages, 2 figures", "categories": [ "nucl-th", "hep-ph" ], "abstract": "Charged particles $p_T$ spectra and elliptic flow in 0-60% Au+Au collisions at RHIC are analyzed in a hydrodynamic model with hot, hadronic resonance gas in the initial state. Physically conceivable hadronic resonance gas, thermalized in the time scale $\\tau_i$=1 fm, at a (central) temperature $T_i$=220 MeV, with viscosity to entropy ratio $\\eta/s$=0.24, reasonably well explains $p_T$ spectra in all the collision centralities. Centrality dependence of elliptic flow however demands continual increase of viscosity to entropy ratio with centrality.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v2", "updated": "2010-09-09T04:11:55.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "47.75.+f", "25.75.Ld", "12.38.Mh" ], "keywords": [ "elliptic flow", "charged particles", "entropy ratio", "demands continual increase", "centrality" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "doi": "10.1103/PhysRevC.82.031901", "journal": "Physical Review C", "year": 2010, "month": "Sep", "volume": 82, "number": 3, "pages": "031901" }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 4, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "inspire": 860028, "adsabs": "2010PhRvC..82c1901R" } } }