From: Jens Jørgen Gaardhøje (gardhoje@nbi.dk)
Date: Wed Aug 13 2003 - 16:01:40 EDT
Dear Brahms'ers It's not the cover of the 'Rolling Stones', but it'll have to do.... Lets go for the 200++, JH. cheers JJ ____________________________________________________________ Jens Jørgen Gaardhøje, Assoc. Prof., Dr. Sc. Niels Bohr Institute, Blegdamsvej 17, 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark. Tlf: (+45) 35 32 53 09, secr. (+45) 35 32 52 09, Fax: (+45) 35 32 50 16. UNESCO Natl. Comm., secr. (+45) 33 92 52 16. Email: gardhoje@nbi.dk. ____________________________________________________________ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerome Malenfant" <jm@ridge.aps.org> To: "Jens Jørgen Gaardhøje" <gardhoje@nbi.dk> Cc: "Jerome Malenfant" <jm@ridge.aps.org> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 5:42 PM Subject: Re: Fig. 4 in ms LG8974 > Dear Dr. Gaardhje, > > Thank you for your quick response. The page number for your article is > 072305; it is scheduled to appear online sometime on Friday, Aug. 15. > > I think I prefer fig. 4; it's more colorful, and it fits into the > available space a bit better. > > Since the caption will have to cover all 4 figures, there will probably > not be enough room to go into what is unique about each experiment. > I am hoping that, once I get responses from each collaboration, I'll > be able to boil them all down into some general comments that describe the > general picture that the 4 graphs tell. If there is some room left, > then I will try to say something specific about the different experiments. > > Sincerely, > > Jerome Malenfant > > On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, [iso-8859-1] Jens Jørgen Gaardhøje wrote: > > > Dear Dr. Malenfant > > > > I enclose a short suggestion for a caption for figure 4. > > > > "The figure displays results from the BRAHMS experiment at RHIC which > > clearly show that a strong suppression of high pt jets occurs in central > > collisions between gold nuclei, where the Quark Gluon Plasma is expected to > > be formed, while no such suppression is seen in collisions between light > > (deuterium) nuclei and gold nuclei where the QGP is not expected. The Brahms > > experiment has also shown (see the article) that the > > high pt suppression seen in gold-gold collsions also persists at non central > > rapidities. This suggests that the medium that causes the jet suppression is > > also extended in the longitudinal direction." > > > > > > As you may see I have added a sentence that highligths the 'specialty' of > > the Brahms experiment among the family of RHIC experiments, namely the > > measurements away from the so-called mid-rapidity (eta=0). > > Thus we could suggest that you use the enclosed (next email) figure instead > > (this is a modified version of the figure 2 in the text). We do not however > > have strong feelings about which figure is used in the cover, and we > > understand well that this is intended as an eye catcher and should be > > simple. > > > > For that figure (mod. fig. 2) a caption could read: > > > > "The figure displays results from the BRAHMS experiment at RHIC which > > clearly show that a strong suppression of high pt jets occurs in central > > collisions between gold nuclei , where the Quark Gluon Plasma is expected to > > be formed, as opposed to more peripheral, and thus less violent, collisions. > > This effect is found not only at midrapidity but also at forward rapidities, > > thus suggesting that the medium that causes the jet suppression is also > > extended in the longitudinal direction" > > > > I am naturally at your disposal for further information and discussion. > > > > best regards > > Jens Jorgen Gaardhoje. > > > > PS. Could you inform me of the page numbers for the article? > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > > Jens Jørgen Gaardhøje, Assoc. Prof., Dr. Sc. > > Niels Bohr Institute, Blegdamsvej 17, 2100 Copenhagen, Denmark. > > Tlf: (+45) 35 32 53 09, secr. (+45) 35 32 52 09, Fax: (+45) 35 32 50 16. > > UNESCO Natl. Comm., secr. (+45) 33 92 52 16. > > Email: gardhoje@nbi.dk. > > ____________________________________________________________ > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jerome Malenfant" <jm@ridge.aps.org> > > To: <bearden@nbi.dk> > > Cc: <gardhoje@nbi.dk>; <jm@ridge.aps.org> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 4:50 PM > > Subject: Fig. 4 in ms LG8974 > > > > > > > Dear Drs. Bearden & Gaardhje, > > > > > > We're considering using figure 4 your manuscript LG8974 as > > > one of 4 figures (one from each RHIC collaboration) for the > > > Aug. 15 PRL cover image. It would be helpful in writing the > > > cover caption if you could give a brief description of what this > > > figure shows and why it is of interest. Keep in mind that the > > > cover caption should be addressed to a general reader and is > > > usually limited in space to 2-3 sentences. > > > > > > Please respond as soon as possible to the email address above. Thank > > > you for your help. > > > > > > Sincerely, > > > > > > Jerome Malenfant > > > Physical Review Letters > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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