Measuring the size of things in the universe : HBT interferometry and heavy ion physics : proceedings of CRIS '98, 2nd Catania Relativistic Ion Studies, Acicastello, Italy, June 8-12, 1998 /

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Corporate Authors: Catania Relativistic Ion Studies Acicastello, Italy); World Scientific (Firm)
Group Author: Costa, Sergio (Editor)
Published: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd.,
Publisher Address: Singapore :
Publication Dates: 1999.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/4193#t=toc
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (426 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9789814527194
981452719X
Index Number: QC794
CLC: O572.2-532
Contents: Photons, Waves and Stars -- The Physics of Hanbury Brown-Twiss Interferometry: From Stars to Nuclear Collisions to Atomic and Condensed Matter Systems -- Probing the Universe with the Hubble Space Telescope -- Two-Neutron Interferometry in Low- and Intermediate-Energy Heavy Ion Reactions -- Two-Neutron HBT Interferometry to Measure Time-Scales in the Reaction 40Ar + 165 Ho at E/A = 25 MeV -- Recent Progress in Three-particle Correlation Study -- Hanbury Brown-Twiss Interferometry in High Energy Nuclear and Particle Physics -- Measuring Black Holes -- HBT Correlation in 158 A GeV Pb + Pb Collisions -- Two Particle Correlations from NA44 -- Particle Correlation Studies at NA49: Moment Analysis of Two Particle Correlation Functions -- Bose-Einstein Final State Symmetrization for Event Generators of Heavy Ion Collisions -- Pion Interferometry Using Wavepackets -- Combined Effect of Nuclear Coulomb Field and Radial Flow on Two-Pion Correlations -- Central Coulomb Effects on Pion Interferometry -- Anti-Deuteron Production in 158 GeV/c Pb + Pb Collisions --Photon versus Hadron Interferometry.
How to Test the Existence of the Early Parton Cascade Using Photon HBT Correlations? -- Photon-Photon Intensity Interferometry in Heavy-ion Collisions at Intermediate Energies -- Connection between the Interference Correlations of Identical Particles in Heavy Ion Physics and Astrophysics: Analogy and Difference -- Multiple Sources for Meson- and Baryon-Radiation in High Energy Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions -- Giant Resonances and Low-Mass (e+ e-) Pair Production in Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions -- Fifty Ways to Measure Source Size -- Light Particle Correlations with Heavy Ion Collisions: Space-Time Ambiguities -- Determination of Freezeout Conditions for Multifragmentation -- Formation of Correlations at Short Time Scales and Consequences on Interferometry Methods -- Separation between Sources of Pions and Protons in Central Au + Au Collisions at the AGS (E877) -- Temperature and Size of Expanding Nuclei in Au + Au Collisions -- Proton-Proton Correlations in Central Heavy-Ion Collisions at SIS Energies and the Space-Time Extent of the Emission Source -- Transverse Momentum Dependent Two-Pion Bose-Einstein Correlations in Au + Au Collisions at 11.6 A GeV/c -- Proton-Proton Interferometry in 40Ar + 197 Au, 12C Collisions at 95 A MeV -- Particle Correlations with Heavy Ions at LHC Energies -- Experimental Issues for HBT Studies at RHIC -- ESA Projects about Interferometry from Space -- A Very Low Frequency Radio Telescope on the Far Side of the Moon -- An HBT Excitation Function at the AGS -- Concluding Remarks -- CRIS '98 Program.