PHOBOS Physics Goals

• Typical physics topics:

  • Look for Excess Entropy
    • Multiplicity distributions and fluctuations
    • Source Size & Lifetime (HBT)
  • Look for collective phenomena (over large V)
    • Identified spectra at low pT
  • Look for unusual medium effects
    • Phi mass and width

Study QCD confinement and vacuum

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Year 1

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