Search for Strange Quark Matter at the AGS

  • Claude A. Pruneau
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Abstract

We present results of searches for negatively, positively charged, as well as neutral strange quark matter (strangelet) production in central 11.6 A GeV/c Au + Pb collisions.

Keywords

Quark Gluon Plasma Quark Matter Strange Quark Central Collision Strange Quark Matter 
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Claude A. Pruneau
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  1. 1.Physics and Astronomy DepartmentWayne State UniversityDetroitUSA

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