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