Event-by-event fluctuations of particle ratios in central Pb + Pb collisions at 20 to 158 AGeV

Christof Roland, Christopher Alt, Tome Antičić, B. Baatar, Daniel Barna, Jerzy Bartke, Latchezar Betev, Helena Białkowska, Anja Billmeier, Christoph Blume, Bożena Boimska, Michiel Botje, Juraj Bracinik, Roland Bramm, René Brun, Predrag Bunčić, Vladimír Cerny, Panagiotis Christakoglou, Ondrej Chvala, John G. Cramer, Péter Csató, Nikolay Darmenov, Anton Dimitrov, Peter Dinkelaker, Volker Eckardt, Gerassimos Farantatos, Dominik Bernhard Flierl, Zoltán Fodor, Panagiota Foka, Peter Freund, Volker Friese, József Gál, Marek Gaździcki, George Georgopoulos, Ewa Gładysz, Katarzyna Grebieszkow, Sándor Hegyi, Claudia Höhne, Krešo Kadija, Alexandre Karev, Michael Kliemant, Stefan Kniege, Vadim I. Kolesnikov, Thorsten Kollegger, Ewelina Kornaś, Robert Korus, Marek Kowalski, Ingrid Kraus, Michal Kreps, Marco van Leeuwen, Péter Lévai, Leandr Litov, Benjamin Lungwitz, Martin Makariev, Aleksandr I. Malakhov, Christina Markert, Matej D. Mateev, Bill W. Mayes, Georgy L. Melkumov, Christine Meurer, André Mischke, Michael Kosta Mitrovski, József Molnár, Stanislaw Mrówczyński, Gabriella Pálla, Apostolos D. Panagiotou, Dobromir Panayotov, Athanasios Petridis, Miroslav Pikna, Lawrence Pinsky, Falk Pühlhofer, Jeffrey G. Reid, Rainer Arno Ernst Renfordt, Gunther Roland, Agnes Carol Joanna Richard, Maciej Rybczyński, Andrzej Rybicki, Andres Sandoval, Hans Sann, Norbert Schmitz, Peter Seyboth, Ferenc Siklér, Branislav Sitar, Ewa Skrzypczak, Grzegorz Stefanek, Reinhard Stock, Herbert Ströbele, Tatjana Šuša, Imre Szentpétery, János Sziklai, Thomas A. Trainor, Dezsö Varga, Maria Vassiliou, Gábor I. Veres, György Vesztergombi, Danilo Vranić, Alexander Albert Wetzler, Zbigniew Włodarczyk, In-Kwon Yoo, Jacek Zaranek, József Zimányi

  • In the vicinity of the QCD phase transition, critical fluctuations have been predicted to lead to non-statistical fluctuations of particle ratios, depending on the nature of the phase transition. Recent results of the NA49 energy scan program show a sharp maximum of the ratio of K+ to Pi+ yields in central Pb+Pb collisions at beam energies of 20-30 AGeV. This observation has been interpreted as an indication of a phase transition at low SPS energies. We present first results on event-by-event fluctuations of the kaon to pion and proton to pion ratios at beam energies close to this maximum.

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Author:Christof RolandORCiDGND, Christopher Alt, Tome AntičićORCiD, B. Baatar, Daniel BarnaORCiD, Jerzy BartkeGND, Latchezar BetevORCiDGND, Helena BiałkowskaORCiD, Anja BillmeierGND, Christoph BlumeORCiDGND, Bożena BoimskaORCiD, Michiel BotjeORCiD, Juraj BracinikORCiD, Roland BrammGND, René BrunGND, Predrag Bunčić, Vladimír Cerny, Panagiotis ChristakoglouORCiD, Ondrej ChvalaORCiD, John G. CramerGND, Péter Csató, Nikolay Darmenov, Anton Dimitrov, Peter DinkelakerGND, Volker Eckardt, Gerassimos Farantatos, Dominik Bernhard FlierlGND, Zoltán FodorGND, Panagiota FokaORCiD, Peter Freund, Volker FrieseORCiDGND, József Gál, Marek GaździckiORCiDGND, George Georgopoulos, Ewa GładyszORCiD, Katarzyna GrebieszkowORCiD, Sándor Hegyi, Claudia HöhneGND, Krešo Kadija, Alexandre Karev, Michael KliemantGND, Stefan KniegeGND, Vadim I. KolesnikovORCiD, Thorsten KolleggerORCiDGND, Ewelina Kornaś, Robert Korus, Marek Kowalski, Ingrid KrausGND, Michal KrepsORCiD, Marco van LeeuwenORCiDGND, Péter LévaiGND, Leandr LitovORCiD, Benjamin LungwitzGND, Martin MakarievORCiD, Aleksandr I. MalakhovGND, Christina MarkertORCiDGND, Matej D. MateevGND, Bill W. Mayes, Georgy L. Melkumov, Christine MeurerGND, André MischkeORCiD, Michael Kosta MitrovskiGND, József Molnár, Stanislaw MrówczyńskiORCiD, Gabriella Pálla, Apostolos D. Panagiotou, Dobromir PanayotovORCiD, Athanasios PetridisORCiD, Miroslav Pikna, Lawrence PinskyORCiD, Falk PühlhoferGND, Jeffrey G. Reid, Rainer Arno Ernst Renfordt, Gunther RolandGND, Agnes Carol Joanna Richard, Maciej RybczyńskiORCiD, Andrzej RybickiORCiD, Andres SandovalORCiD, Hans Sann, Norbert SchmitzGND, Peter SeybothORCiDGND, Ferenc SiklérORCiD, Branislav Sitar, Ewa Skrzypczak, Grzegorz StefanekORCiD, Reinhard StockGND, Herbert Ströbele, Tatjana ŠušaORCiD, Imre Szentpétery, János SziklaiORCiD, Thomas A. TrainorORCiD, Dezsö VargaORCiDGND, Maria VassiliouORCiD, Gábor I. VeresORCiD, György Vesztergombi, Danilo VranićGND, Alexander Albert WetzlerGND, Zbigniew WłodarczykORCiD, In-Kwon YooORCiDGND, Jacek ZaranekGND, József Zimányi
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30-16230
DOI:https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.nucl-ex/0403035
ArXiv Id:http://arxiv.org/abs/nucl-ex/0403035
Document Type:Preprint
Language:English
Date of Publication (online):2004/03/17
Date of first Publication:2004/03/17
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Creating Corporation:NA49 Collaboration
Contributing Corporation:International Conference on Strangeness in Quark Matter (8 : 2004 : Kapstadt)
Release Date:2005/09/26
Page Number:4
Note:
Preprint, später in Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics 30.2004, S1381
Source:J.Phys. G30 (2004) , http://arxiv.org/abs/nucl-ex/0403035
HeBIS-PPN:190342900
Institutes:Physik / Physik
Dewey Decimal Classification:5 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik / 53 Physik / 530 Physik
Sammlungen:Universitätspublikationen
Licence (German):License LogoDeutsches Urheberrecht