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| • | PHOBOS
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| • | Highest
particle density measured in man-made collisions |
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| • | 70%
higher than pp collisions at similar energies |
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| • | Strong
constraint on model pre/post-dictions |
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| • | Upcoming
results will answer questions about: |
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| • | Centrality dependence (variation with Npart) |
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| • | Particle
production vs h |
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| • | Baryon
asymmetry at midrapidity |
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| • | Directed
and Elliptic flow over full rapidity range |
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