July 30 – August 2, 2001
Kirill
Filimonov, INPC 2001
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Electromagnetic
probes of nuclear collisions
Mean free path larger than reaction
volume
Dileptons
emitted at all stages of the collision:
•neutral meson decays
•p+p- annihilation
•qq annihilation
•Drell-Yan pairs
Measured spectra reflect full space-time evolution