Publication: Accelerating solutions of perfect fluid hydrodynamics for initial energy density and life-time measurements in heavy ion collisions
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Sociedade Brasileira de Física
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A new class of accelerating, exact, explicit and simple solutions of relativistic hydrodynamics is presented. Since these new solutions yield a finite rapidity distribution, they lead to an advanced estimate of the initial energy density and life-time of high energy heavy ion collisions. Accelerating solutions are also given for spherical expansions in arbitrary number of spatial dimensions.
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Relativistic hydrodynamics, Exact solutions, Initial energy density, Particle spectra and correlations
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English
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Brazilian Journal of Physics. Sociedade Brasileira de Física, v. 37, n. 2c, p. 723-725, 2007.